Roots Academy is a hands on learning environment which focuses on teaching the whole child in a small classroom setting.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
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
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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