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Silverleaf School
Middle School
1274 CUNNINGHAM LN S, Salem, OR 97302
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Silverleaf School
Silverleaf School is a private middle school in Salem, OR 97302. The school serves approximately 13 students in grades 1st – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,697, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 13 students, Silverleaf School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Silverleaf School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Silverleaf School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $15,848
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $19,255
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.22x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 96%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $61,106
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 13 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Silverleaf School compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Salem, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Silverleaf School (this school) | — |
| Liberty Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Schirle Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Wright Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Sumpter Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Candalaria Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Morningside Elementary School | 7.2 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Pringle Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Lee Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Bush Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Richmond Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Myers Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Grant Community School | 6.6 |
| Chapman Hill Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Englewood Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Four Corners Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Hoover Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Miller Elementary School | 6.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 13 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Address
- 1274 CUNNINGHAM LN S, Salem, OR 97302
- Phone
- (503) 990-6898
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OR aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1274 CUNNINGHAM LN S, Salem, OR 97302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silverleaf School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Leslie Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away). Another option is Judson Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, Crossler Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away). For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary School Salem | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| BUD TO BLOSSOM CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Salem | 0.7 mi | — |
| Schirle Elementary School Salem | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salem | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Sprague High School Salem | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Wright Elementary School Salem | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Crossler Middle School Salem | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School Salem | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Judson Middle School Salem | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salem | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Candalaria Elementary School Salem | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Sumpter Elementary School Salem | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| BUTTERCUP HILL Salem | 1.4 mi | — |
| McKinley Elementary School Salem | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Morningside Elementary School Salem | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| South Salem High School Salem | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER Salem | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Leslie Middle School Salem | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR SAVIOR'S CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Salem | 2.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School Salem | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,697
Median Home Value
$415,200
Median Rent
$1,230/mo
Population
40,954
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Silverleaf School has a median household income of $83,697. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,200, with a median rent of $1,230/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOLD COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coos Bay, OR | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silverleaf School
What grades does Silverleaf School serve?
Silverleaf School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Silverleaf School?
Silverleaf School has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverleaf School?
The student-teacher ratio at Silverleaf School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Silverleaf School a private school?
Yes, Silverleaf School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Silverleaf School a religious school?
No, Silverleaf School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 13
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (503) 990-6898
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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