For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 193 students in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem, OR.
The neighborhood of Highland, Salem, OR public middle schools have a diversity score of 0.63, which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
999b Locust St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-7070
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-7070
Gr: 6-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
Oregon School For The Deaf
Special Education School
999a Locust St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 400-6180
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 400-6180
Gr: K-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem, OR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem, OR include Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Highland, Salem?
the neighborhood of Highland, Salem public middle schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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