Stephens Middle School
Salem, OR · Salem-Keizer SD 24J · Grades 6-8
195th of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 6%▼ Declining
Stephens Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Stephens Middle School 195th of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 6% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.
Stephens Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 974 students tested
Stephens Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,041 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 64.2% | 69.2% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| White | 25.4% | 19.8% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 4.0% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 4.0% | 3.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.9% | 2.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Stephens Middle School
Typical home value $426K in zip 97305 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Stephens Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Claggett Creek Middle SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 2.5 mi away152nd of 208
ELA 33% · Math 21% - 1Waldo Middle SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 2.7 mi away188th of 208
ELA 24% · Math 15% - 6Whiteaker Middle SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 2.8 mi away93rd of 208
ELA 41% · Math 28% - 9Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 3.5 mi away · charter22nd of 208
ELA 58% · Math 48% - 3Parrish Middle SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 4.4 mi away165th of 208
ELA 31% · Math 19% - 10Howard Street CharterSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 4.8 mi away · charter13th of 208
ELA 68% · Math 51% - 1Houck Middle SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 5.2 mi away196th of 208
ELA 22% · Math 10% - 7Walker Middle SchoolSalem-Keizer SD 24J · 5.7 mi away63rd of 208
ELA 49% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Stephens Middle School in?
Stephens Middle School is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J district in Salem, Oregon.
Is Stephens Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Stephens Middle School 195th of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Stephens Middle School?
Hispanic 69%, White 20%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 3% (1,041 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Stephens Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97305 is $426K 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.