Best middle schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 13 schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J, Oregon. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Oregon.
- Elementary Schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- High Schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- Traditional Public Schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- Schools by Math Proficiency in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- Schools by Reading Proficiency in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- Largest Schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
- 177Howard Street CharterSalem · Charter Middle57% Math proficiency · 184 students
- 258Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter SchoolSalem · Charter Middle62% Math proficiency · 95 students
- 352Straub Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle51% Math proficiency · 568 students
- 448Walker Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle51% Math proficiency · 571 students
- 543Whiteaker Middle SchoolKeizer · Public Middle46% Math proficiency · 654 students
- 640Judson Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 811 students
- 737Crossler Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 804 students
- 824Claggett Creek Middle SchoolKeizer · Public Middle30% Math proficiency · 798 students
- 923Stephens Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 1,014 students
- 1022Parrish Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 691 students
- 1122Leslie Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle28% Math proficiency · 735 students
- 1217Waldo Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle17% Math proficiency · 997 students
- 1315Houck Middle SchoolSalem · Public Middle18% Math proficiency · 830 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Street Charter Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 76.9 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 184 |
| 2 | Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 58.0 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 95 |
| 3 | Straub Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 51.7 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 568 |
| 4 | Walker Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 47.8 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 571 |
| 5 | Whiteaker Middle School Keizer · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 42.5 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 654 |
| 6 | Judson Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 40.2 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 811 |
| 7 | Crossler Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 37.4 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 804 |
| 8 | Claggett Creek Middle School Keizer · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 24.0 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 798 |
| 9 | Stephens Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 23.0 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 1,014 |
| 10 | Parrish Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 22.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 691 |
| 11 | Leslie Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 21.9 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 735 |
| 12 | Waldo Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.7 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 997 |
| 13 | Houck Middle School Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.9 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 830 |
Howard Street Charter in Salem leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J with a Success Index (US) of 76.9. Of the 13 schools shown, 11 are public, 2 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Oregon middle schools rankings, every school on the Salem-Keizer SD 24J page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Salem-Keizer SD 24J?
Howard Street Charter in Salem, Oregon ranks first among middle schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J with a Success Index (US) of 76.9 out of 100 (Enrollment: 184).
How are middle schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.