West Salem High School vs Woodburn High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Oregon, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
West Salem High School
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,606 students
Woodburn High School
Woodburn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,606 students
| Measure | West Salem High School Salem, Oregon | Woodburn High School Woodburn, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #68 of 215 | #200 of 215 |
| National rank | #9018 of 16,910 | #14721 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,606 | 1,606 |
| Enrollment | 1,606 | 1,606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 72.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Salem | Woodburn |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Salem High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 23.3).
- •Woodburn High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.4% vs 89.5%).
- •Woodburn High School does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 25.1).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Salem High School better than Woodburn High School?
On the Success Index (US), West Salem High School ranks higher (47.7 vs 23.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are West Salem High School and Woodburn High School?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Salem and Woodburn in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
West Salem High School: 1,606. Woodburn High School: 1,606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do West Salem High School and Woodburn High School rank in Oregon?
West Salem High School is 68th of 215 and Woodburn High School is 200th of 215 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).