Looking Glass is a private, nonprofit organization that each year serves more than 8,500 at-risk youth and families — primarily in Lane County, Oregon.
We are committed to assisting our clients in navigating life’s challenges, so that they can lead healthier, happier and more productive lives.
Our agency provides a continuum of integrated services, ranging from prevention to treatment, through a variety of innovative programs.
Counseling, 24-hour crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, education and vocational training are just a few examples of the services we have to offer.
Our programs span the diverse fields of Mental Health, Juvenile Justice, Education, Youth Development and Workforce Readiness.
We also work closely with, and help shape, the major systems that impact the young people and families in our community and state.
Our organization is proud to partner with the public and private sectors on addressing and finding solutions to the issues that adversely affect the well being of children, youth and families.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- Looking Glass is a private, nonprofit organization that each year serves more than 8,500 at-risk youth and families — primarily in Lane County, Oregon. We are committed to assisting our clients in navigating life’s challenges, so that they can lead healthier, happier and more productive lives. Our agency provides a continuum of integrated services, ranging from prevention to treatment, through a variety of innovative programs. Counseling, 24-hour crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, education and vocational training are just a few examples of the services we have to offer. Our programs span the diverse fields of Mental Health, Juvenile Justice, Education, Youth Development and Workforce Readiness. We also work closely with, and help shape, the major systems that impact the young people and families in our community and state. Our organization is proud to partner with the public and private sectors on addressing and finding solutions to the issues that adversely affect the well being of children, youth and families.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center cost?
Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center?
The acceptance rate of Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center?
The application deadline for Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center located?
Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center is located in the West Eugene neighborhood of Eugene, OR. There are 4 other private schools located in West Eugene.
School Reviews
5 1/31/2013
This program helped turn my daughter around, and motivated her to focus on her future.
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