Salem-Keizer SD 24J — Decoded Rankings
58 of 65 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 24,371
- Free/reduced lunch
- 66.9%
- Avg SES index
- 47.2
- State
- OR
Schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
Elementary / Middle Schools (54 ranked)
53 official · 1 provisional (Est. #, low confidence) · 1 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallman Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #620 | #37 (OR)plausibly #12–166#4 (Salem metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | ||
| Wright Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #248 | #73 (OR)plausibly #28–180#6 (Salem metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Washington Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #627 | #106 (OR)plausibly #42–343#11 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Waldo Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #650 | #107 (OR)plausibly #57–246#12 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Grant Community SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #425 | #116 (OR)plausibly #78–270#14 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Judson Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #267 | #119 (OR)plausibly #66–314#16 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Englewood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #339 | #128 (OR)plausibly #45–379#17 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Forest Ridge Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #288 | #136 (OR)plausibly #28–400#18 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | ||
| Whiteaker Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #389 | #148 (OR)plausibly #85–333#20 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Kalapuya Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #136 | #179 (OR)plausibly #95–384#22 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Schirle Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #202 | #214 (OR)plausibly #75–415#25 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Kennedy Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #599 | #233 (OR)plausibly #157–370#26 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Morningside Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #120 | #238 (OR)plausibly #81–433#27 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Valley Inquiry Charter SchoolCharterSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #237 | #251 (OR)plausibly #80–470#29 (Salem metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Highland Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #624 | #280 (OR)plausibly #194–436#31 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Parrish Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #577 | #302 (OR)plausibly #132–480#36 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Brush College Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #213 | #322 (OR)plausibly #132–522#38 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Clear Lake Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #215 | #337 (OR)plausibly #192–510#39 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Cesar E Chavez ElementaryNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #607 | #355 (OR)plausibly #152–524#40 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Four Corners Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #661 | #369 (OR)plausibly #132–503#41 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Bush Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #581 | #372 (OR)plausibly #108–504#42 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Myers Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #250 | #374 (OR)plausibly #134–549#43 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Leslie Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #477 | #384 (OR)plausibly #177–531#45 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Scott Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #651 | #396 (OR)plausibly #225–554#48 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Straub Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #277 | #418 (OR)plausibly #301–535#49 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Hayesville Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #632 | #424 (OR)plausibly #225–549#52 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Auburn Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #649 | #431 (OR)plausibly #238–584#53 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Claggett Creek Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #585 | #444 (OR)plausibly #251–573#54 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Cummings Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #560 | #448 (OR)plausibly #289–609#55 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Walker Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #374 | #469 (OR)plausibly #326–573#57 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Lee Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #481 | #477 (OR)plausibly #229–576#58 (Salem metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Harritt Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #454 | #499 (OR)plausibly #406–630#60 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Hoover Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #580 | #502 (OR)plausibly #254–614#61 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Lamb Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #642 | #509 (OR)plausibly #348–600#62 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Houck Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #660 | #512 (OR)plausibly #414–589#63 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Sumpter Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #291 | #516 (OR)plausibly #333–630#64 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Yoshikai Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #452 | #517 (OR)plausibly #391–599#65 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Candalaria Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #171 | #518 (OR)plausibly #346–595#66 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Miller Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #575 | #529 (OR)plausibly #376–633#67 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Stephens Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #594 | #532 (OR)plausibly #400–617#68 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Liberty Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #456 | #554 (OR)plausibly #411–627#70 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Richmond Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #646 | #564 (OR)plausibly #358–641#73 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Crossler Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | — | #452 | Est. #576 (OR)#73 (Salem metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Keizer Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #519 | #576 (OR)plausibly #471–637#75 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Hammond Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #518 | #583 (OR)plausibly #407–646#76 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Weddle Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #663 | #592 (OR)plausibly #519–627#77 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Eyre Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #659 | #604 (OR)plausibly #455–629#78 (Salem metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Battle Creek Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #488 | #607 (OR)plausibly #501–640#80 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Chapman Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #337 | #619 (OR)plausibly #420–659#81 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Swegle Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #638 | #622 (OR)plausibly #473–653#82 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| McKinley Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #369 | #634 (OR)plausibly #510–658#85 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Pringle Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #385 | #641 (OR)plausibly #493–661#86 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Gubser Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #410 | #642 (OR)plausibly #488–660#87 (Salem metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Salem Heights Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #600 | #659 (OR)plausibly #574–666#88 (Salem metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Unranked (1 not yet eligible for a rank) | ||||||
| Roberts High School | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (5 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Salem High SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #108 | #55 (OR)HS#7 (Salem metro) | HS outcome | Low | ||
| McNary High SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #97 | #76 (OR)HS#11 (Salem metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| South Salem High SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #93 | #78 (OR)HS#12 (Salem metro) | HS outcome | High | ||
| McKay High SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #117 | #84 (OR)HS#13 (Salem metro) | HS outcome | High | ||
| Sprague High SchoolNeighborhoodSalem-Keizer SD 24J | #78 | #98 (OR)HS#14 (Salem metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 9Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 2High Scores, Context Matters
- 19Typical Profile
- 22Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Salem, OR metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 47.7 | 50 | 2.3 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 44.5 | 50 | 5.5 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -2.8 | 0 | Schools lose 2.8 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2023 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2023-24 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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