For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,152 students in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem, OR.
The neighborhood of Central Area, Salem, OR public high schools have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 0.59.
the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Salem High School, with 77% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Salem High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
765 14th St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-3241
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 399-3241
Gr: 9-12 | 2,176 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem, OR?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem, OR include North Salem High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem?
the neighborhood of Central Area, Salem public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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