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South Salem High School

๐Ÿ“ 1910 Church St SE, Salem, Marion County, 97302

2,256
Pupils
21.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Salem High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Salem, Marion County. The school has 2,256 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 103.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Salem-Keizer SD 24J
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

South Salem High School enrolls 2,256 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 103.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.

Male students
1,140 (51%)
Female students
1,076 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
103.3
Student-teacher ratio
21.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,08649%
Hispanic or Latino81137%
Two or more races1466.6%
Asian632.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander632.8%
Black or African American391.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native8<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

2,158 of the school's 2,256 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,158 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

South Salem High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-60, state senate district 11, state house district 21.

School district: Salem-Keizer SD 24J

South Salem High School is one of 65 schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J, based in Salem, Oregon. The district serves 37,982 students district-wide and employs 2,111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,256 students, South Salem High School is larger than the district average of about 584 students per school.

37,982
District students
65
Schools
2,111
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16) IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19) IB CP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
001095
IB since
18 January 1999
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

93%
Graduation rate
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Midsize

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