Houck Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Salem, Oregon 97301 · Salem-Keizer SD 24J
#201 of 208 middle schools in Oregon
#14581 of 15,369 nationally
About Houck Middle School
Houck Middle School is a public middle located in Salem, in the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district of Oregon, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 830 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 201st of 208 ranked middle schools in Oregon. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (22th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 830.
There are 55 schools in Salem; Houck Middle School ranks 45th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Houck Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 830
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Houck Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Miller Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students · 690 m away
Eyre Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
538 students · 799 m away
Four Corners Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 908 m away
Auburn Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students · 2.3 km away
Willamette Career Academy
Salem · Public high · Grades 11–12
0 students · 3.4 km away
Richmond Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
242 students · 3.6 km away
Hoover Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students · 3.8 km away
Swegle Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students · 3.9 km away
Leslie Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
735 students · 4.4 km away
Englewood Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Oregon with a comparable Enrollment.
McLoughlin Middle School
Medford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students
Neil Armstrong Middle School
Forest Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
838 students
Judson Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
811 students
Conestoga Middle School
Beaverton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
810 students
Alder Creek Middle School
Milwaukie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
810 students
Five Oaks Middle School
Beaverton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
807 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Houck Middle School a good school?
Houck Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 14.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #201 of 208 in Oregon. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Houck Middle School rank in Oregon?
Houck Middle School ranks #201 of 208 middle schools in Oregon and #14581 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Houck Middle School?
Houck Middle School had 830 students in 2025.
Is Houck Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Houck Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Houck Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Houck Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.