Best Schools in 97301, OR
97301, OR has 32 public schools (4 high, 7 middle, 20 elementary) serving 19,494 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 97301 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 97301, OR
The top high schools in 97301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Salem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1733 Students
2. South Salem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2256 Students
3. North Salem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2239 Students
4. Mckay High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2311 Students
Best Middle Schools in 97301, OR
The top middle schools in 97301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Howard Street Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students
2. Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
3. Walker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 556 Students
4. Leslie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 743 Students
5. Parrish Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students
6. Waldo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1166 Students
7. Houck Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 949 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 97301, OR
The top elementary schools in 97301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oregon Department Of Education • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 143 Students
2. Grant Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students
3. Englewood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 321 Students
4. Harritt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 469 Students
5. Highland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 347 Students
6. Bush Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 254 Students
7. Hoover Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 399 Students
8. Cesar E Chavez Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 573 Students
9. Richmond Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students
10. Four Corners Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
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
67.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
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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- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations