Hayesville Elementary School

4545 Ward Dr Ne
Salem, OR 97304
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hayesville Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hayesville Elementary School's student population of 442 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
442 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Colors
Purple & Black
School Calendar

School Rankings

Hayesville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hayesville Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
This School
State Level (OR)
#994 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
31%
25-29%
44%
≤10%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
71%
26%
Black
2%
3%
White
13%
57%
Hawaiian
6%
1%
Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.48
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Tiger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hayesville Elementary School's ranking?
Hayesville Elementary School is ranked #994 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Hayesville Elementary School?
442 students attend Hayesville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Hayesville Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hayesville Elementary School?
Hayesville Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hayesville Elementary School offer ?
Hayesville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hayesville Elementary School part of?
Hayesville Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.
In what neighborhood is Hayesville Elementary School located?
Hayesville Elementary School is located in the Northgate neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 7 other public schools located in Northgate.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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