Eyre Elementary School

4868 Buffalo Dr Se
Salem, OR 97301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eyre Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 538 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Eyre Elementary School's student population of 538 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Eyre Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eyre Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#1155 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
8%
31%
15%
44%
10-14%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
69%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
20%
57%
Hawaiian
7%
1%
Two or more races
2%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.48
(22-23)
52.8%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eyre Elementary School's ranking?
Eyre Elementary School is ranked #1155 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Eyre Elementary School?
538 students attend Eyre Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Eyre Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eyre Elementary School?
Eyre Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eyre Elementary School offer ?
Eyre Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eyre Elementary School part of?
Eyre Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 538 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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