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Candalaria Elementary School

Salem, OR · Salem-Keizer SD 24J · Grades K-5

126th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 81% Declining

285
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
67%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.7%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

Candalaria Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Candalaria Elementary School 126th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 81% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 87th in 2019 to 81th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%81%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Candalaria Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 155 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
63%
OR average
43%
Math
This school
49%
OR average
32%
Science
This school
52%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time this school OR average
25%50%75%63%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school OR average
25%50%75%49%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Candalaria Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 285 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic20%White68%7%
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Hispanic 20%White 68%Two or more races 7%8%80%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White79.6%67.7% 11.9 pts
Hispanic7.6%20.0% 12.4 pts
Two or more races8.2%7.4% 0.8 pts
Asian2.3%2.1% 0.2 pts
Black0.9%1.8% 0.9 pts
American Indian1.2%0.4% 0.8 pts

Homes near Candalaria Elementary School

Typical home value $467K in zip 97302 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$123K$246K$369K$492K$466K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Candalaria Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Candalaria Elementary School in?

Candalaria Elementary School is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J district in Salem, Oregon.

Is Candalaria Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Candalaria Elementary School 126th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Candalaria Elementary School?

White 68%, Hispanic 20%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 2% (285 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Candalaria Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97302 is $467K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.