Salem Heights Elementary School vs. Schirle Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Salem Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schirle Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
245 students
306 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#392 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
45
Grade 1 Students
39
45
Grade 2 Students
33
53
Grade 3 Students
49
55
Grade 4 Students
40
56
Grade 5 Students
47
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
28%
17%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
56%
70%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%