West Salem High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

1776 Titan Way
Salem, OR 97304

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West Salem High School is a public high school of the Salem-Keizer School District located in Salem, Oregon, United States.

Serving 1,666 students in grades 9-12, West Salem High School ranks in the top 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 is 18% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,666 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: 91% (Top 20% in OR)
: Top 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

West Salem High School's student population of 1,666 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 70 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Salem High School
9	401
10	450
11	439
12	376

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Total Students

1,666 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School
2023	1,733
2022	1,681
2021	1,732
2020	1,737
2019	1,737
2018	1,797
2017	1,797
2016	1,770
2015	1,732
2014	1,676
2013	1,735
2012	1,722
2011	1,744
2010	1,679
2009	1,704
2008	1,621
2007	1,551
2006	1,467
2005	1,406
2004	1,355
2003	1,263

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

70 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School
2023	72
2022	68
2021	65
2020	78
2019	78
2018	78
2017	78
2016	77
2015	71
2014	68
2013	72
2012	69
2011	79
2010	80
2009	81
2008	80
2007	78
2006	67
2005	62
2004	60
2003	46

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Year Founded

2002

Colors

Green, Silver

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

School Motto

It’s a great day to be a Titan!

School Rankings

West Salem High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of West Salem High School is 0.61, which is more 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)

#550 out of 1174 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Salem High School
2023	#550
2022	#485
2019	#177
2018	#179
2017	#148
2016	#391
2015	#350
2014	#135
2013	#57
2012	#270
2011	#237

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18%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	18%	31%	21%
2022	22%	31%	21%
2019	47%	40%	34%
2018	48%	41%	35%
2017	50%	42%	37%
2016	32%	43%	38%
2015	34%	42%	39%
2014	75%	63%	62%
2013	82%	63%	64%
2012	68%	64%	66%
2011	72%	63%	65%

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59%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2022	59%	44%	34%
2019	78%	54%	47%
2018	79%	56%	35%
2017	80%	55%	50%
2016	81%	57%	52%
2015	86%	56%	54%
2014	93%	72%	67%
2013	92%	72%	68%
2012	90%	74%	71%
2011	91%	81%	78%
2010	77%	78%	74%

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46%

30%

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	24:1	17:1	20:1
2022	25:1	17:1	21:1
2021	27:1	17:1	23:1
2020	22:1	19:1	21:1
2019	22:1	19:1	21:1
2018	23:1	20:1	21:1
2017	23:1	19:1	21:1
2016	23:1	20:1	21:1
2015	24:1	21:1	22:1
2014	25:1	21:1	24:1
2013	24:1	21:1	23:1
2012	25:1	21:1	23:1
2011	22:1	20:1	21:1
2010	21:1	20:1	21:1
2009	21:1	19:1	20:1
2008	20:1	19:1	20:1
2007	20:1	19:1	19:1
2006	22:1	19:1	20:1
2005	23:1	21:1	22:1
2004	23:1	21:1	22:1
2003	27:1	21:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	4%	3%	4%
2008	3%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	3%	4%	2%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	3%	5%	2%
2015	3%	4%	3%
2014	3%	4%	2%
2013	3%	4%	2%
2012	4%	4%	2%
2011	4%	4%	2%
2010	6%	6%	5%
2009	6%	6%	6%
2008	5%	6%	6%
2007	5%	6%	6%
2006	3%	5%	4%
2005	4%	5%	5%
2004	4%	5%	5%
2003	5%	5%	6%

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Hispanic

27%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	25%	25%	46%
2022	24%	25%	45%
2021	21%	25%	44%
2020	20%	24%	41%
2019	20%	24%	41%
2018	21%	23%	40%
2017	21%	23%	40%
2016	19%	22%	38%
2015	20%	22%	40%
2014	19%	22%	39%
2013	19%	22%	39%
2012	20%	21%	38%
2011	18%	21%	37%
2010	19%	21%	37%
2009	15%	18%	33%
2008	14%	18%	31%
2007	12%	17%	30%
2006	11%	16%	28%
2005	10%	15%	25%
2004	11%	14%	24%
2003	10%	13%	23%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	1%	4%	3%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	4%	2%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	4%

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White

56%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	59%	59%	40%
2022	62%	60%	42%
2021	66%	60%	43%
2020	67%	62%	47%
2019	67%	62%	47%
2018	67%	63%	50%
2017	67%	63%	50%
2016	69%	63%	52%
2015	69%	64%	47%
2014	69%	64%	50%
2013	69%	65%	50%
2012	68%	65%	51%
2011	69%	66%	52%
2010	71%	67%	54%
2009	73%	69%	54%
2008	76%	69%	56%
2007	79%	70%	57%
2006	83%	73%	65%
2005	83%	73%	64%
2004	81%	75%	63%
2003	82%	76%	63%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	1%	1%	3%
2022	1%	1%	3%
2021	1%	1%	3%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	2%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	9%	7%	6%
2022	8%	7%	6%
2021	7%	7%	6%
2020	7%	6%	5%
2019	7%	6%	5%
2018	6%	6%	4%
2017	6%	6%	4%
2016	6%	6%	4%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	6%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	0.59	0.59	0.63
2022	0.56	0.58	0.62
2021	0.52	0.58	0.62
2020	0.51	0.56	0.61
2019	0.51	0.56	0.61
2018	0.51	0.55	0.59
2017	0.51	0.55	0.59
2016	0.49	0.55	0.59
2015	0.48	0.54	0.59
2014	0.49	0.54	0.60
2013	0.49	0.54	0.60
2012	0.51	0.53	0.60
2011	0.49	0.53	0.59
2010	0.46	0.51	0.57
2009	0.46	0.51	0.56
2008	0.42	0.49	0.56
2007	0.36	0.48	0.55
2006	0.30	0.44	0.50
2005	0.30	0.45	0.50
2004	0.33	0.42	0.50
2003	0.34	0.41	0.49

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91%

81%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	91%	81%	79%
2022	91%	81%	80%
2021	93%	81%	81%
2020	94%	84%	81%
2019	91%	81%	79%
2018	92%	80%	77%
2017	87%	78%	73%
2016	88%	77%	72%
2015	88%	76%	72%
2014	89%	74%	72%
2013	90%	72%	72%

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Eligible for

67%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2023	86%	49%	78%
2022	29%	43%	57%
2021	28%	44%	57%
2020	26%	40%	53%
2019	26%	40%	53%
2018	27%	42%	54%
2017	27%	42%	54%
2016	29%	43%	55%
2015	29%	44%	55%
2014	32%	44%	53%
2013	32%	45%	52%
2012	32%	45%	53%
2011	32%	44%	53%
2010	32%	41%	49%
2009	29%	37%	48%
2008	21%	34%	40%
2007	19%	34%	41%
2006	18%	35%	42%
2005	17%	33%	37%
2004	18%	32%	37%
2003	21%	30%	36%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2022)
Year	West Salem High School	Oregon	Salem-Keizer School District 24j
2022	9%	8%	8%
2021	9%	7%	8%
2020	7%	7%	8%
2019	7%	7%	8%
2018	8%	7%	7%
2017	8%	7%	7%
2016	8%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	7%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	5%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	6%	7%	8%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	9%	9%	10%
2008	6%	9%	8%
2007	5%	8%	8%
2006	6%	9%	9%
2005	4%	8%	8%
2004	4%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Salem-Keizer School District 24j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Titan

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Salem High School's ranking?

West Salem High School is ranked #550 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.

What schools are West Salem High School often compared to?

West Salem High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sprague High School, South Salem High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).

What is the graduation rate of West Salem High School?

The graduation rate of West Salem High School is 91%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.

How many students attend West Salem High School?

1,666 students attend West Salem High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of West Salem High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West Salem High School?

West Salem High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does West Salem High School offer ?

West Salem High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is West Salem High School part of?

West Salem High School is part of Salem-Keizer School District 24j.

In what neighborhood is West Salem High School located?

West Salem High School is located in the West Salem neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 7 other public schools located in West Salem.

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