Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District

2450 Lancaster Dr
Salem, OR 97305-1200
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 65 public schools serving 39,313 students in Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
65 Schools
1,290 Schools
# Students
39,313 Students
541,693 Students
# Teachers
1,908 Teachers
29,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#141 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
31%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OR by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
44%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OR by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.58
# American Indian Students
268 Students
6,329 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
823 Students
21,616 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
17,727 Students
135,481 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
25%
# Black Students
531 Students
12,442 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
16,378 Students
321,578 Students
% White Students
42%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
1,112 Students
4,391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,377 Students
38,154 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
2,621
37,450
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,696
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,821
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,928
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,878
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,980
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,118
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,086
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,346
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,395
45,499
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,350
44,466
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,055
42,289
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,039
42,909
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,681 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,101 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$656 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$790 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$16,681
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$20,101
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in Salem-Keizer SD 24j  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Early College High School
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4071 Winema Pl Bldg 50
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 365-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
Howard Street Charter
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
625 Marion St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-3408
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
Rank: #33.
Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
999b Locust St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-7070
Grades: 6-8
| 95 students
Rank: #44.
Kalapuya Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2085 Wilmington Ave Nw
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-2110
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Rank: #55.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3513 12th St Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3173
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #66.
Wright Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4060 Lone Oak Rd Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3198
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #77.
Sumpter Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
525 Rockwood St Se
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 399-3337
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Brush College Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2623 Doaks Ferry Rd Nw
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-3132
Grades: K-5
| 291 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7905 June Reid Pl Ne
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 399-5548
Grades: 1-5
| 128 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Candalaria Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
935 Hansen Ave S
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3136
Grades: K-5
| 299 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Myers Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2160 Jewel St Nw
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-3175
Grades: K-5
| 323 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Valley Inquiry Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5774 Hazelgreen Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-3150
Grades: K-6
| 204 students
Rank: #1313.
Straub Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1920 Wilmington Ave Nw
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-2030
Grades: 6-8
| 559 students
Rank: #1414.
Pringle Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5500 Reed Ln Se
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 399-3178
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Chapman Hill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1500 Doaks Ferry Rd Nw
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-3195
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Clear Lake Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7425 Meadowglen St N
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 399-3138
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Schirle Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4875 Justice Way S
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3277
Grades: K-5
| 296 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Walker Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1075 8th St Nw
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-3220
Grades: 6-8
| 624 students
Rank: #1919.
West Salem High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1776 Titan Way
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 399-5533
Grades: 9-12
| 1,681 students
Rank: #2020.
Judson Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4512 Jones Rd S
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3201
Grades: 6-8
| 855 students
Rank: #2121.
Whiteaker Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1605 Lockhaven Dr Ne
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 399-3224
Grades: 6-8
| 674 students
Rank: #2222.
Gubser Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6610 14th Ave Ne
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 399-3275
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Englewood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1132 19th St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-3143
Grades: K-5
| 316 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Grant Community School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
725 Market St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-3151
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #2525.
Crossler Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1155 Davis Rd S
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 399-3444
Grades: 6-8
| 822 students
Rank: #2626.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4871 Liberty Rd S
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 399-3165
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #2727.
Battle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1640 Waln Dr Se
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 399-2062
Grades: K-5
| 450 students
Rank: #2828.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
466 Mcgilchrist St Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3167
Grades: K-5
| 305 students
Rank: #2929.
Mcnary High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
595 Chemawa Rd N
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 399-3233
Grades: 9-12
| 2,055 students
Rank: #3030.
Lee Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5650 Venice St Se
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 399-5570
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
Rank: #3131.
Salem Heights Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3495 Liberty Rd S
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3187
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Rank: #3232.
Leslie Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3850 Pringle Rd Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3206
Grades: 6-8
| 755 students
Rank: #3333.
Sprague High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2373 Kuebler Blvd S
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3261
Grades: 9-12
| 1,821 students
Rank: #3434.
Forest Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7905 June Reid Pl Ne
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 399-5548
Grades: K-5
| 245 students
Rank: #3535.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 46th Pl Se
Salem, OR 97317
(503) 399-3332
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Show 30 more public schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District (out of 65 total schools)
Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District?
Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District manages 65 public schools serving 39,313 students.
What is the rank of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District?
Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District is ranked #141 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District?
45% of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District?
Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,101 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Looming School Bus Strike Leave Students in a Transportation Pickle
Looming School Bus Strike Leave Students in a Transportation Pickle
A possible school bus strike in New York City may leave more than 150,000 students scrambling for a ride to school.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
April 12, 2024
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 65 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 39,313 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Quick Links