Salem Heights Elementary School
Salem, OR · Salem-Keizer SD 24J · Grades K-5
522nd of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 23%▼ Declining
Salem Heights Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Salem Heights Elementary School 522nd of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 23% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 23th in 2025 — declining.
Salem Heights Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 138 students tested
Salem Heights Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 255 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.0% | 56.9% | ▼ 14.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.1% | 26.7% | ▲ 10.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 7.8% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 2.9% | 3.9% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.2% | 1.2% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Salem Heights Elementary School
Typical home value $467K in zip 97302 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Salem Heights Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Candalaria Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 0.6 mi away126th of 675
ELA 63% · Math 49% - 5Wright Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 0.6 mi away385th of 675
ELA 41% · Math 29% - 8Morningside Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 0.9 mi away195th of 675
ELA 53% · Math 43% - 4McKinley Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 0.9 mi away431st of 675
ELA 41% · Math 23% - 4Liberty Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 1.3 mi away447th of 675
ELA 36% · Math 26% - 7Schirle Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 1.7 mi away246th of 675
ELA 47% · Math 41% - 6Sumpter Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 1.9 mi away330th of 675
ELA 43% · Math 34% - 1Bush Elementary SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 2.2 mi away621st of 675
ELA 21% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Salem Heights Elementary School in?
Salem Heights Elementary School is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J district in Salem, Oregon.
Is Salem Heights Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Salem Heights Elementary School 522nd of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 23% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Salem Heights Elementary School?
White 57%, Hispanic 27%, Two or more races 8%, Black 4% (255 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Salem Heights 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.