Serving 822 students in grades 6-8, Crossler Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 822 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Math Proficiency: 38%
- Reading Proficiency: 58%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Crossler Middle School's student population of 822 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
822 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Crossler Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)58%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
18%
25%
Black
2%
2%
White
67%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Crossler Middle School often compared to?
Crossler Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waldo Middle School, Judson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
How many students attend Crossler Middle School?
822 students attend Crossler Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Crossler Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crossler Middle School?
Crossler Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Crossler Middle School offer ?
Crossler Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Crossler Middle School part of?
Crossler Middle School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.
In what neighborhood is Crossler Middle School located?
Crossler Middle School is located in the Sunnyslope neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 3 other public schools located in Sunnyslope.
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