Sprague High School vs. South Salem High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sprague High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
South Salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,779 students in grades 9-12, Sprague High 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 18% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,256 students in grades 9-12, South Salem High 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 14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,779 students
2,256 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
103 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of South Salem High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of South Salem High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-OV9jL7.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#929 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sprague High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sprague High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/68000/68065/sprague-high-school-chart-fCPYNY.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of South Salem High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of South Salem High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-bqLPyR1.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Salem High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Salem High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-bqMhsbs.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of South Salem High School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of South Salem High School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-DCUcrC.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
502
614
Grade 10 Students
460
585
Grade 11 Students
458
564
Grade 12 Students
359
493
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Salem High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Salem High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-9Qm2rW.png)
% Hispanic
19%
36%
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% Black
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Salem High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Salem High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-b41v4GN.png)
% White
65%
48%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Salem High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Salem High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-JrzdbU.png)
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
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% Two or more races
8%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Salem High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Salem High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-uKKLty.png)
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
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![This chart displays the diversity score of South Salem High School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of South Salem High School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/68000/68066/south-salem-high-school-chart-SIMtzR.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
96%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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