For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 3,649 students in Linn County, OR.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Linn County, OR are Sand Ridge Charter School, Lourdes School and Oregon Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Linn County, OR public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in Linn County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public charter school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Linn County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sand Ridge Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
30581 Sodaville-mt Home Rd
Lebanon, OR 97355
(541) 258-5550
Lebanon, OR 97355
(541) 258-5550
Gr: K-8 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Lourdes School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
39059 Jordan Rd
Scio, OR 97374
(503) 394-3340
Scio, OR 97374
(503) 394-3340
Gr: K-8 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Oregon Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
833 Nw Santiam Blvd
Mill City, OR 97360
(503) 897-2272
Mill City, OR 97360
(503) 897-2272
Gr: K-12 | 2,111 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Willamette Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
38776 Nw Cherry St
Scio, OR 97374
(503) 379-9498
Scio, OR 97374
(503) 379-9498
Gr: K-12 | 1,017 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Sweet Home Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
28721 Liberty Rd
Sweet Home, OR 97386
(541) 367-1833
Sweet Home, OR 97386
(541) 367-1833
Gr: K-6 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Linn County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Central Linn Alternative Education High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
331 E Blakely Ave
Brownsville, OR 97327
(541) 466-3105
Brownsville, OR 97327
(541) 466-3105
Gr: 9-12
32433 Highway 228
Halsey, OR 97348
(541) 369-2813
Halsey, OR 97348
(541) 369-2813
Gr: K-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
38420 Glass Ave
Crawfordsville, OR 97336
(541) 367-7170
Crawfordsville, OR 97336
(541) 367-7170
Gr: K-6 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
1005 Springhill Dr Nw
Albany, OR 97321
(541) 704-1021
Albany, OR 97321
(541) 704-1021
Gr: K-2 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
5355 Scenic Dr Nw
Albany, OR 97321
(541) 967-4570
Albany, OR 97321
(541) 967-4570
Gr: K-1 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
450 Sw Evergreen St
Mill City, OR 97360
(503) 897-2368
Mill City, OR 97360
(503) 897-2368
Gr: 5-8 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
38761 N Main St
Scio, OR 97374
(503) 394-4315
Scio, OR 97374
(503) 394-4315
Gr: K-12 | 3,558 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
485 S 5th St
Lebanon, OR 97355
(541) 451-8458
Lebanon, OR 97355
(541) 451-8458
Gr: K-8 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
21211 Coburg Rd
Harrisburg, OR 97446
(541) 995-6984
Harrisburg, OR 97446
(541) 995-6984
Gr: K-6 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Linn County, OR?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Linn County, OR include Sand Ridge Charter School, Lourdes School and Oregon Charter Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Linn County?
5 public charter schools are located in Linn County.
What is the racial composition of students in Linn County?
Linn County public charter schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public charter schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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