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Houck Middle School

1155 Connecticut
Salem, OR 97301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 949 students in grades 6-8, Houck Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 949 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Houck Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Houck Middle School's student population of 949 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
949 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Houck Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Houck Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#1164 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Houck Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Houck Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Houck Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Houck Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Houck Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Houck Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
70%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Houck Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Houck Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
20%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Houck Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Houck Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Houck Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Houck Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Houck Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Houck Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Houck Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Houck Middle School's ranking?
Houck Middle School is ranked #1164 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Houck Middle School often compared to?
Houck Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crossler Middle School, Jefferson Middle School, Claggett Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Houck Middle School?
949 students attend Houck Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Houck Middle School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Houck Middle School?
Houck Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Houck Middle School offer ?
Houck Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Houck Middle School part of?
Houck Middle School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.
In what neighborhood is Houck Middle School located?
Houck Middle School is located in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Southeast Mill Creek.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 949 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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