Best High Schools in 97301, OR

High schools
4
Students
8,539
Avg actual
19%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 97301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Salem High School

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1733 Students

2. South Salem High School

C-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2256 Students

3. North Salem High School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2239 Students

4. Mckay High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2311 Students

Best Middle Schools in 97301, OR

Middle schools
7
Students
4,368
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 97301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Howard Street Charter

A+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students

2. Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School

A

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students

3. Walker Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 556 Students

4. Leslie Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 743 Students

5. Parrish Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students

6. Waldo Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1166 Students

7. Houck Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 949 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 97301, OR

Elementary schools
20
Students
6,491
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 97301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Eagle Charter School

A

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oregon Department Of Education • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 143 Students

2. Grant Community School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students

3. Englewood Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 321 Students

4. Harritt Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 469 Students

5. Highland Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 347 Students

6. Bush Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 254 Students

7. Hoover Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 399 Students

8. Cesar E Chavez Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 573 Students

9. Richmond Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students

10. Four Corners Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 97301, OR

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

97301, OR has a total population of 56,023 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 97301, OR

19,494

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 97301, OR.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

67.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.28 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

62.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 97301, OR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 97301, OR.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,940 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 97301, OR Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 97301, OR

How many schools are in 97301, OR?

97301, OR has 32 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 19,494 students in total.

How do schools in 97301 perform on state tests?

On average, 32 schools in 97301 score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 97301 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 97301?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 28%
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  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations