For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 149 students in 97305, OR.
The top-ranked public charter school in 97305, OR is Valley Inquiry Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 97305 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in 97305, OR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public charter school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97305, OR Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley Inquiry Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5774 Hazelgreen Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3150
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3150
Gr: K-5 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
97305, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Barbara Roberts High School And Secondary Programs (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
4071 Winema Pl, Bldg 50
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3105
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3105
Gr: 6-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
10327 River Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 393-5977
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 393-5977
Gr: K-1 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
5774 Hazel Green Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3150
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3150
Gr: K-5 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
7495 Portland Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3159
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3159
Gr: K-5 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
4950 Silverton Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3171
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3171
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 97305, OR?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 97305, OR include Valley Inquiry Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 97305?
1 public charter schools are located in 97305.
What is the racial composition of students in 97305?
97305 public charter schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public charter schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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