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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.
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 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
78.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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See how we rateThe 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
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
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–12 | 4.4 mi | 126 | Compare → |
| Four Rivers Community SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.5 | K–12 | Not available | 362 | Compare → |
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%
- Phone
- (503) 400-6180
- 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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