Roots Academy

Roots Academy is a hands on learning environment which focuses on teaching the whole child in a small classroom setting.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 29 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Year Founded
2012

Student Body

Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Roots Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Krysti Coursey

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports

School Notes

  • Interview, child visitation, some academic testing.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Roots Academy cost?
Roots Academy's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students.
What sports does Roots Academy offer?
Roots Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Archery.
When is the application deadline for Roots Academy?
The application deadline for Roots Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Roots Academy located?
Roots Academy is located in the Morningside neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 1 other private schools located in Morningside.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 29 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Salem, OR is $7,431 for elementary schools and $7,772 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Salem, OR is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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