West Salem High School vs. Sprague High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
West Salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Graduation Rate
Sprague High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,681 students in grades 9-12, West Salem High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,821 students in grades 9-12, Sprague High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,681 students
1,821 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
78%
Graduation Rate
93%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
463
497
Grade 10 Students
448
499
Grade 11 Students
413
417
Grade 12 Students
357
408
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
17%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
62%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%