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#902 of 1,226 schools in OR

Oregon School for the Deaf

School · Oregon Department of Education · Salem, OR

An Oregon Department of Education school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Estimated Score

999A Locust St NE, Salem, OR 97301

  • 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 56 schools in Salem.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.2Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 56 schools in Salem
College Readiness2.2Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism60.6%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Oregon School for the Deaf sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 76Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,397/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salem), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,497

Median home value

$310,800

Median rent

$1,197/mo

College educated

18.1%

Homeownership

43.2%

Poverty rate

20.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Livingstone Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition7.8privatePK–124.4 mi126Compare →
Four Rivers Community SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.5K–12Not available362Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Oregon Department of Education

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Oregon School for the Deaf is listed in Oregon Department of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oregon School for the Deaf

Oregon School for the Deaf is a public school in Salem, OR, part of Oregon Department of Education, serving approximately 94 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #902 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oregon School for the Deaf

What grades does Oregon School for the Deaf serve?

Oregon School for the Deaf serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Oregon School for the Deaf?

Oregon School for the Deaf has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oregon School for the Deaf?

The student-teacher ratio at Oregon School for the Deaf is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oregon School for the Deaf rank in OR?

Oregon School for the Deaf ranks #902 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Oregon School for the Deaf's MySchoolScout rating?

Oregon School for the Deaf has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Oregon School for the Deaf a charter school?

No, Oregon School for the Deaf is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oregon School for the Deaf a Title I school?

No, Oregon School for the Deaf is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oregon School for the Deaf?

78.7% of students at Oregon School for the Deaf qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.6%
Area population (ZIP 97301)
56,274
Area average commute
21.4 min
Area median age
33.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97301; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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