Chemeketa Child Development Center serves 39 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher of Chemeketa Child Development Center is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked OR School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Chemeketa Child Development Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2000 -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chemeketa Child Development Center often compared to?
Chemeketa Child Development Center is often viewed alongside schools like Queen Of Peace Catholic School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Chemeketa Child Development Center?
Chemeketa Child Development Center famous alumni include: John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2000.
What is Chemeketa Child Development Center's ranking?
Chemeketa Child Development Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Chemeketa Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Chemeketa Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Salem Academy Christian Schools (1.1 miles away)
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Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2639
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