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7.8 avg / 10

Oregon Department of Education School District

School District · Salem, Oregon

Students: 991
Teachers (FTE): 74
Estimated Scores: 20%

Avg Rating

7.8

out of 10

Schools

5

3 elem

Enrollment

991

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.4:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Oregon Department of Education?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Oregon Department of Education as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Eagle Charter School

8.8/10

Salem · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Four Rivers Community School

8.5/10

Ontario · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

The Ivy School

8.5/10

Portland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Oregon rank

#11 of 146

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.5

above Oregon avg

District size

991 students

Smaller than Oregon median

The short answer

Oregon Department of Education ranks #11 of 146 Oregon districts by overall school rating. Oregon Department of Education's schools with real test data average 8.4/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Eagle Charter School (8.8/10), Four Rivers Community School (8.5/10), and The Ivy School (8.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Oregon Department of Education

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Eagle Charter School 8.8 / 10
2 Four Rivers Community School 8.5 / 10
3 The Ivy School 8.5 / 10
4 The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science 8.0 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Oregon Department of Education

Oregon Department of Education is a Salem, Oregon school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 991 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

With an average rating of 7.8/10, Oregon Department of Education is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Eagle Charter School, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Oregon Department of Education students show an average math proficiency of 42.2% and ELA proficiency of 60.6%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools .

District Map

Schools in Oregon Department of Education, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 42.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.6%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Oregon Department of Education with test data.

District Details

State
Oregon
City
Salem
Total Enrollment
991
Teachers (FTE)
74
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Oregon Department of Education?

Oregon Department of Education has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Oregon Department of Education?

The average composite rating for Oregon Department of Education is 7.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Oregon Department of Education?

Per-pupil spending data for Oregon Department of Education is not currently available.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Oregon Department of Education?

The average student-teacher ratio in Oregon Department of Education is 13.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Oregon Department of Education?

Eagle Charter School is the highest-rated school in Oregon Department of Education with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Oregon Department of Education?

Across schools in Oregon Department of Education with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Oregon Department of Education compare to other districts in Oregon?

Oregon Department of Education has an average school rating of 7.8/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oregon by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.8/10
Math Proficiency
42.2%
ELA Proficiency
60.6%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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