Salem Academy
School Notes Overview:
Salem Academy is a P-12 non-denominational Christian school that has been providing an excellent education in the Salem area for over 60 years. Our mission is to provide an excellent education from a Christ-centered, biblical perspective that our students might know and serve God....
School Overview:
Salem Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | ADD, Dyslexia, mild learning differences | ||
| Year Founded | 1945 | ||
| County | Polk County, OR | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 600 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 12% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 75 students | |||
| Kind - 35 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 55 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 60 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 65 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 7 | ||
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:18 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 172 days | 175 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,145 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Elementary tuition: $5,500 Middle school tuition: $5,850 High school tuition: $6,145 | ||
| Head of School | Ken Friesen, EdD | ||
| Admissions Director | Teresa Bowers | ||
| Admissions Associate | Shannon deVries | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 1 | ||
Sports |
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School Notes:
- Salem Academy is a P-12 non-denominational Christian school that has been providing an excellent education in the Salem area for over 60 years. Our mission is to provide an excellent education from a Christ-centered, biblical perspective that our students might know and serve God.
- Profile last updated: 07/14/2009
In the News:
- Pioneer Day events planned Saturday in Lincolnton (The Augusta Chronicle)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:36:27 pm
The annual Pioneer Day program will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Satuday at Lincoln County Historical Park, 147 Lumber Street, Lincolnton. - State volleyball powers set to battle in PacWest (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 11:26:33 am
There are few guarantees in sports, but what can be guaranteed is that the toughest conference in the state for volleyball — likely in all divisions — next year will be the PacWest Conference. - Huskies make school history (La Grande Observer)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 11:47:17 pm
FOREST GROVE — Competing in the OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires State Championships for a second straight year, the Elgin High Huskies took sixth place to bring home their first volleyball state tournament trophy in school history. - Panthers turn on the heat (La Grande Observer)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 11:47:07 pm
Congratulations to the Imbler Panthers volleyball team on its latest state title. The senior-laden team made some steam in Forest Grove by turning the temperature up one degree. - Community Milestones (Winston-Salem Journal)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
Community Milestones
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (97304) | School Zip (97304) |
(OR) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,121 people | 3,413,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 40% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $49,241 | $43,774 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.9 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 36 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 71% / 29% | 61% / 39% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Livingstone Adventist Academy - 223 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Abiqua School - 148 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- Western Mennonite School - 215 students - 9.8 mi. away - view location
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