Best Schools in 97303, OR

Schools

Students

13,315

Avg actual scores

26%

Avg projected

28%

97303, OR has 20 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 13,315 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 97303 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.

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Best High Schools in 97303, OR

High schools

Students

6,370

Avg actual

25%

Avg projected

39%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 97303, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gervais High School

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gervais Sd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 317 Students

2. 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

3. Mcnary High School

C+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2081 Students

4. North Salem High School

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

Best Middle Schools in 97303, OR

Middle schools

Students

2,923

Avg actual

29%

Avg projected

27%

Impact

exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 97303, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Whiteaker Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 682 Students

3. Gervais Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gervais Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students

4. Claggett Creek Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 829 Students

5. Parrish Middle School

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

Best Elementary Schools in 97303, OR

Elementary schools

Students

4,022

Avg actual

24%

Avg projected

24%

Impact

meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 97303, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clear Lake Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 561 Students

10. Cummings Elementary School

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Salem-keizer Sd 24j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 97303, OR

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

Community Factors

97303, OR has a total population of 41,448 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 97303, OR

13,315

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 97303, OR.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

29.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.14 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

25.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 97303, OR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 97303, OR.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,961 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

80 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 97303, OR Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 97303, OR

How many schools are in 97303, OR?

97303, OR has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 13,315 students in total.

How do schools in 97303 perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in 97303 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 97303 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 97303?

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: Exceeds Expectations

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Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 29%
Projected: 34%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 22%
Projected: 30%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 30%
Projected: 34%
Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

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Actual: 27%
Projected: 29%
Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

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Actual: 25%
Projected: 34%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

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Actual: 18%
Projected: 26%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 25%
Projected: 33%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 33%
Projected: 29%
Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations