Oregon Department Of Education School District

255 Capitol St Ne
Salem, OR 97310-0203
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Oregon Department Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 277 students in Oregon Department Of Education School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Oregon.
Public Preschool in Oregon Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
91 Schools
# Students
1,092 Students
29,714 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
1,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Oregon Department Of Education School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#44 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Oregon Department Of Education  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon Department Of Education  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon Department Of Education  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon Department Of Education  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
200 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
1,549 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
421 Students
8,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
30%
# Black Students
48 Students
1,664 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
498 Students
14,394 Students
% White Students
46%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
371 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
2,665 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
88
4,906
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
4,696
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
4,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
4,490
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
4,747
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
4,341
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
599
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
330
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
296
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
77
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
82
# Students in 11th Grade:
30
91
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
76
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Oregon Department Of Education School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Ivy School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5420 N. Interstate
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Grades: PK-8
| 277 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30% in OR
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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