Below Average
#1083 of 1,226 schools in OR
Hallman Elementary School
Elementary School · Salem-Keizer SD 24J
4000 Deerhaven Dr NE, Salem, OR 97303
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Salem
#43 of 57
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#644 of 689
In district
#50 of 65
Salem-Keizer SD 24J
About Hallman Elementary School
Hallman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Salem, Oregon, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 356 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed. Hallman has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Hallman Elementary scores a 2.4 out of 10 and ranks 1176th out of 1231 schools in Oregon, indicating areas where the school can focus on academic growth. The ELA/reading proficiency rate is at 17%, and math proficiency stands at 11%. These numbers suggest that while there are challenges, Hallman Elementary continues to work towards enhancing its educational programs.
Located in a mid-size city setting within Marion County, Hallman Elementary School is part of the community’s fabric, striving to improve student outcomes and engage with local families.
Score Breakdown
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Hallman Elementary School — Students at Hallman Elementary School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Hallman Elementary School Compares
See how Hallman Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 7.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 11.2% (2025).
Location
4000 Deerhaven Dr NE, Salem, OR 97303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hallman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eagle Charter School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hoover Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Weddle Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Keizer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary School Salem | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Early College High School Salem | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Waldo Middle School Salem | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Claggett Creek Middle School Keizer | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Weddle Elementary School Keizer | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Keizer | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Hayesville Elementary School Salem | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Chemawa Indian School Salem | 1.6 mi | — |
| McKay High School Salem | 1.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Eagle Charter School Salem | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School Salem | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Scott Elementary School Salem | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Oregon School for the Deaf Salem | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Salem | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| BLANCHET CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salem | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Hoover Elementary School Salem | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Whiteaker Middle School Keizer | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Swegle Elementary School Salem | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Yoshikai Elementary School Salem | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Englewood Elementary School Salem | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,057
Median Home Value
$396,700
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
40,893
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hallman Elementary School has a median household income of $81,057. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $396,700, with a median rent of $1,361/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Salem, OR | 4.5 |
| Alberta Rider Elementary School Tigard, OR | 4.6 |
| Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School Beaverton, OR | 4.6 |
| EUGENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eugene, OR | 4.6 |
| Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 4.6 |
| Mooberry Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hallman Elementary School
What grades does Hallman Elementary School serve?
Hallman Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hallman Elementary School?
Hallman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hallman Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hallman Elementary School rank in OR?
Hallman Elementary School is ranked #1083 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Hallman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hallman Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hallman Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hallman Elementary School has 11.2% math proficiency and 17.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hallman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hallman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hallman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hallman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hallman Elementary School?
68.3% of students at Hallman Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,397/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salem). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (503) 399-3451
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Salem-Keizer SD 24J- District Enrollment
- 38,818
- Schools in District
- 65
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,770
- District Rank
- #50 of 65
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