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Clear Lake Elementary School vs. Forest Ridge Elementary School

Should you attend Clear Lake Elementary School or Forest Ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Clear Lake Elementary School
7425 Meadowglen St N
Salem, OR 97303
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Forest Ridge Elementary School
7905 June Reid Pl Ne
Salem, OR 97303
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Forest Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clear Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 218 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
334 students
218 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Clear Lake Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Forest Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Clear Lake Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Forest Ridge Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
14 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Clear Lake Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Forest Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Clear Lake Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and the state of Oregon, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and the state of Oregon, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#457 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
#832 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Clear Lake Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Forest Ridge Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Top 50% in OR)
25-29%
(Top 50% in OR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Clear Lake Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forest Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Clear Lake Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forest Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Top 20% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Clear Lake Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Forest Ridge Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
44
42
Grade 1 Students
61
35
Grade 2 Students
43
32
Grade 3 Students
51
38
Grade 4 Students
67
42
Grade 5 Students
68
29

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
28%
34%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
57%
55%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Two or more races
9%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Clear Lake Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Forest Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.59
0.58
This chart showcases the diversity score of Clear Lake Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Forest Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
66%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Clear Lake Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Forest Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Clear Lake Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Forest Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Salem-Keizer School District 24j and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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