Best 97302 Oregon Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,907 students in 97302, OR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 97302, OR are South Salem High School and Sprague High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 97302 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 97302, OR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 97302 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sprague High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97302, OR Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Salem High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1910 Church St Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3252
Gr: 9-12 | 2,195 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Sprague High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2373 Kuebler Blvd S
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-3261
Gr: 9-12 | 1,712 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 97302, OR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 97302, OR include South Salem High School and Sprague High School.
How many public high schools are located in 97302?
2 public high schools are located in 97302.
What is the racial composition of students in 97302?
97302 public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

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