South Salem High School
Salem, OR · High School · Grades 9-12
South Salem High School is a high school in Salem, OR with 2,256 students enrolled and a 30% proficiency rate. Part of Salem-Keizer SD 24J. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
South Salem High School is a high school located in Salem, Oregon. The school serves 2,256 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 30% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 70% graduation rate.
96% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
South Salem High School is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J in Oregon. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
South Salem High School has 2,256 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Salem-Keizer SD 24J (603 students). Its 30% proficiency rate is 10 percentage points below the district average of 40%. Compared to the Oregon state average of 48%, the school performs 18 points lower. The 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
South Salem High School has 2,256 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 30% of students at South Salem High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
South Salem High School has a 70% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
South Salem High School is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J in Salem, Oregon. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.