Serving 2,176 students in grades 9-12, North Salem High 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 9% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,176 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in OR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
North Salem High 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 North Salem High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Salem High School?
The graduation rate of North Salem High School is 80%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend North Salem High School?
2,176 students attend North Salem High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of North Salem High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Salem High School?
North Salem High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Salem High School offer ?
North Salem High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Salem High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,176 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
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