Three Rivers Charter School

www.3rcs.org/pages/Three_Rivers_Charter_School

Charter School 108 Students

Middle School 4th - 8th

School Overview

Three Rivers Charter School (3RCS), located in West Linn, Oregon, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K–8. Operating under the West Linn-Wilsonville School District, the school is known for its commitment to a personalized, rigorous academic environment. Its educational philosophy centers on small class sizes and a structured curriculum that emphasizes mastery of core subjects, fostering a close-knit community where educators can focus on the unique learning needs and development of each individual student.

Beyond its academic core, Three Rivers Charter School places a strong emphasis on character development and community engagement. By maintaining a smaller student population, the school creates a supportive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and strong partnerships between home and the classroom. The school aims to equip students with not only the foundational skills necessary for high school success but also the critical thinking abilities and personal responsibility required to thrive as lifelong learners and active citizens.

108

Total Students

5.2

Full-Time Teachers

20.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Three Rivers Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	65
Hispanic	11
Black	1
Asian	14
Two or More	17

White
65 (60.2%)
Two or More
17 (15.7%)
Asian
14 (13.0%)
Hispanic
11 (10.2%)
Black
1 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
Phone:	(503)673-7850
Website:	http://www.3rcs.org/pages/Three_Rivers_Charter_School
Grade Range:	4th - 8th
Total Students:	108
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 23

Grade 6 21

Grade 7 20

Grade 8 21