Best 97305 Oregon Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,771 students in 97305, OR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 97305, OR are Early College High School and Mckay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 97305 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 97305, OR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 97305 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Early College High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97305, OR Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Early College High School
Alternative School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4071 Winema Pl Bldg 50
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 365-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Mckay High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2440 Lancaster Dr Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3080
Gr: 9-12 | 2,380 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Chemawa Indian School
3700 Chemawa Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-5721
Gr: 9-12 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 97305, OR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 97305, OR include Early College High School and Mckay High School.
How many public high schools are located in 97305?
3 public high schools are located in 97305.
What is the racial composition of students in 97305?
97305 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

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