South Salem High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Salem, Oregon·97302
Score
51.8/100
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#107
Among 221 Oregon high schools
#3
In Salem-Keizer SD 24J
#3
In Salem
Top 49%
In Oregon

Score 51.8/100: better than 51% of Oregon high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Oregon, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Oregon schools.

English language arts
42%
Similar Oregon schools ≈ 43%, better than 46% of them
519 students tested
Math
18%
Similar Oregon schools ≈ 20%, better than 51% of them
509 students tested
Science
34%
Similar Oregon schools ≈ 31%, better than 62% of them
432 students tested
All Oregon schools (ELA / math)
44% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Oregon Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolOSAS41.5519
English language artsAll gradesOSAS41.5519
MathHigh schoolOSAS18.2505
MathAll gradesOSAS18.2509
ScienceHigh schoolOSAS34.2432
ScienceAll gradesOSAS34.2432

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,310
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,310
Typical high school: 383
Free or reduced-price lunch
85%
Typical high school: 71%

District and location

School district
City
Marion County

Contact

Address
1910 Church St SE
Salem, OR 97302

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Oregon. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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South Salem High School at a glance

South Salem High School is a public high school in Salem, Oregon, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district. It has about 2,310 students (a typical Oregon high school has 383). About 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 71% at a typical Oregon high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 42% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 18% in math (similar schools: 20%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Oregon high schools, it scores 51.8 out of 100: better than 51% of them, ranking #107 of 221. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.