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Sprague High School

Q: Is Sprague High School a good school?

Sprague High School ranks 193 rd of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Sprague High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,712 students attended Sprague High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Sprague High School?

Students at Sprague High School are 62% White, 19% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% Not Specified.

Q: What schools feed into Sprague High School?

Sprague High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Battle Creek Elementary School Elementary : Liberty Elementary School Elementary : Salem Heights Elementary School Elementary : Schirle Elementary School Elementary : Sumpter Elementary School Elementary : Wright Elementary School Middle : Crossler Middle School

Public Grades 9-12

193^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 270 Oregon High Schools

Better than 29% of Oregon high schools

Summary

Sprague High School is a public high school located in Salem, Oregon, serving 1,765 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Salem-Keizer School District 24J, which is ranked 110 out of 140 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sprague High School has seen a significant decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 27th out of 283 Oregon high schools in 2017-2018 to 193rd out of 270 in 2024-2025. The school's performance across various student subgroups is also concerning, with particularly low rankings for Hispanic, African American, and Gifted and Talented students. Sprague's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are consistently below the state and district averages, and the school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 79.1% to 94.3%. Additionally, Sprague High School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 34.3% to 48.8%.

When comparing Sprague High School to nearby schools within the same district, such as McNary High School, McKay High School, and North Salem High School, Sprague consistently underperforms in terms of statewide ranking, test scores, and other key metrics. However, one notable exception is Early College High School, a small public high school within the Salem-Keizer School District that consistently ranks among the top 5 high schools in Oregon, highlighting the potential for high-quality education within the district.

1,712

Students ?

24.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,702

Per pupil spending ?

88.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2373 Kuebler Blvd S
Salem, OR 97302-9403

(503) 399-3261

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24J

Feeder schools for Sprague High School:

Elementary:	Battle Creek Elementary School
	Liberty Elementary School
	Salem Heights Elementary School
	Schirle Elementary School
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	Sumpter Elementary School
	Wright Elementary School
Middle:	Crossler Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.7%

Hispanic:

19.5%

Two or more races:

9.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 29th in 2025

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oregon average (24% vs 33% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (53% vs 34% Oregon)

!Ranking has slipped — down 54 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg21%

Oregon avg33%

193^rd of 270

Oregon public high schools ?

Bottom 29%▼ down 49 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7High Schools in the Salem-Keizer School District 24J

110^th of 140Salem-Keizer School District 24J among Oregon districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	193 of 270	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.1	196 of 268	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.2	214 of 258	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.9	135 of 241	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	77.3	43 of 266	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.4	27 of 283	90.5%	★★★★★
2017	85.1	28 of 283	90.1%	★★★★★
2016	77.7	43 of 292	85.3%	★★★★☆
2015	71.6	65 of 292	77.7%	★★★★☆
2014	78.1	50 of 301	83.4%	★★★★☆
2013	85.6	15 of 303	95.0%	★★★★★
2012	83.0	24 of 308	92.2%	★★★★★
2011	80.4	33 of 299	89.0%	★★★★☆
2010	83.0	23 of 285	91.9%	★★★★★
2009	74.0	57 of 263	78.3%	★★★★☆
2008	77.3	41 of 249	83.5%	★★★★☆
2007	86.9	20 of 244	91.8%	★★★★★
2006	69.9	57 of 235	75.7%	★★★★☆
2005	65.8	71 of 231	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	64.9	69 of 225	69.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	14.5	15 of 15	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	48.4	7 of 14	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	38.0	19 of 34	44.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.4	25 of 35	28.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	21.4	32 of 37	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	67.4	7 of 20	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.2	14 of 34	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.4	16 of 43	62.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	22.0	179 of 211	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.7	151 of 213	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.5	175 of 200	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.1	101 of 194	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	74.2	42 of 199	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	29 of 251	88.4%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	18.4	67 of 74	9.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.4	57 of 69	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.2	70 of 75	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	61.9	19 of 46	58.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	14.1	133 of 138	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	33.3	85 of 132	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	12.1	128 of 134	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	39.4	71 of 123	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	74.3	23 of 144	84.0%	★★★★☆
2018	93.9	5 of 156	96.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	21.9	144 of 166	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.3	117 of 170	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.7	155 of 224	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.2	134 of 241	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.7	107 of 229	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.1	66 of 254	74.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	147 of 237	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.3	165 of 216	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.5	167 of 214	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.6	110 of 200	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	73.3	49 of 206	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	87.8	19 of 250	92.4%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	15.8	64 of 69	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.4	60 of 68	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.2	66 of 69	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	30.3	37 of 47	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	62.2	25 of 66	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.4	24 of 98	75.5%	★★★★☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	46.4	5 of 12	58.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	39.7	54 of 94	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.9	68 of 80	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.4	26 of 53	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.9	36 of 98	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.0	12 of 132	90.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	169 of 250	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.4	186 of 244	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.5	202 of 237	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.5	134 of 228	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	74.1	49 of 245	80.0%	★★★★☆
2018	82.0	29 of 266	89.1%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Pacific Islander (2018)58th percentile-32 vs school

Asian (2025)44th percentile+16 vs school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile+14 vs school

Male (2025)38th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)15th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile-15 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)9th percentile-19 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)7th percentile-21 vs school

Hispanic (2025)4th percentile-25 vs school

African American (2025)<1st percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts35%-9 vs state

Science26%-6 vs state

Mathematics11%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)			OSAS Mathematics (2025)		OSAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sprague High School	Public	9-12	2373 Kuebler Blvd S	Salem	97302	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3261	1,712	70	24.4	88.8%	1,056 (61.7%)	36 (2.1%)	333 (19.5%)	56 (3.3%)	14 (0.8%)	34 (2.0%)	165 (9.6%)	29.7	193^rd of 270 public high schools	28.5%		28.1	196^th of 268 public high schools	26.9%	3			35.4		10.7		26.4	$19,702	$1,390	$18,313
South Salem High School	Public	9-12	1910 Church St SE	Salem	97302	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3252	2,195	93	23.5	89.5%	985 (44.9%)	37 (1.7%)	843 (38.4%)	69 (3.1%)	13 (0.6%)	56 (2.6%)	165 (7.5%)	26.9	204^th of 270 public high schools	24.4%		30.4	187^th of 268 public high schools	30.2%	17			35.5		6.3		26.9	$18,934	$1,385	$17,549
North Salem High School	Public	9-12	765 14th St NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3241	2,107	105	20.1	89.3%	421 (20.0%)	67 (3.2%)	1,357 (64.4%)	42 (2.0%)	15 (0.7%)	85 (4.0%)	109 (5.2%)	15.6	237^th of 270 public high schools	12.2%		18.9	230^th of 268 public high schools	14.2%	7			25.7		8.0		15.6	$19,210	$1,412	$17,799
West Salem High School	Public	9-12	1776 Titan Way	Salem	97304	Polk County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-5533	1,606	64	25.0	89.5%	903 (56.2%)	39 (2.4%)	426 (26.5%)	40 (2.5%)	14 (0.9%)	22 (1.4%)	148 (9.2%)	37.7	162^nd of 270 public high schools	40.0%		24.9	210^th of 268 public high schools	21.6%	48			41.6		13.7		27.5	$19,265	$1,366	$17,899
Roberts High School	Public	7-12	3620 State St SE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 391-4075	515	42	12.3	120.8%	193 (37.5%)	8 (1.6%)	248 (48.2%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.2%)	6 (1.2%)	44 (8.5%)								(n/a)	19.4	10.5		9.4		5.7		$33,612	$1,270	$32,342
Willamette Career Academy	Public	11-12	1200 Lancaster Dr NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Willamette Education Service District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 588-5330	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
McKay High School	Public	9-12	2440 Lancaster Dr NE	Salem	97305	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3080	2,380	96	24.6	90.2%	352 (14.8%)	23 (1.0%)	1,751 (73.6%)	69 (2.9%)	11 (0.5%)	108 (4.5%)	61 (2.6%)	6.1	266^th of 270 public high schools	1.5%		11.8	250^th of 268 public high schools	6.7%	16			12.3				10.5	$18,907	$1,418	$17,488
Central High School	Public	9-12	1530 Monmouth St	Independence	97351	Polk County	Central School District 13J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 838-0480	1,008	47	21.5	94.2%	439 (43.6%)	5 (0.5%)	492 (48.8%)	10 (1.0%)	13 (1.3%)	7 (0.7%)	40 (4.0%)	13.9	243^rd of 270 public high schools	10.0%		17.1	235^th of 268 public high schools	12.3%	8			25.2		7.1		14.4	$18,222	$1,542	$16,681
Early College High School	Public	9-12	4071 Winema Pl Bldg 50	Salem	97305	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 365-4800	193	10	18.6		66 (34.2%)	4 (2.1%)	85 (44.0%)	9 (4.7%)	2 (1.0%)	5 (2.6%)	18 (9.3%)	99.7	2^nd of 270 public high schools	99.3%		99.6	2^nd of 268 public high schools	99.3%				91.3		69.6		73.9	$32,893	$2,674	$30,219
McNary High School	Public	9-12	595 Chemawa Rd N	Keizer	97303	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3233	1,995	82	24.2	89.9%	890 (44.6%)	20 (1.0%)	850 (42.6%)	26 (1.3%)	8 (0.4%)	44 (2.2%)	136 (6.8%)	37.1	166^th of 270 public high schools	38.5%		21.5	219^th of 268 public high schools	18.3%	53			45.7		16.1		20.4	$18,921	$1,387	$17,535

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprague High School

How many students attend Sprague High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,712 students attended Sprague High School.

What schools feed into Sprague High School?

Sprague High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Battle Creek Elementary School
Elementary : Liberty Elementary School
Elementary : Salem Heights Elementary School
Elementary : Schirle Elementary School
Elementary : Sumpter Elementary School
Elementary : Wright Elementary School
Middle : Crossler Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Sprague High School?

Students at Sprague High School are 62% White, 19% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% Not Specified.

What district is Sprague High School in?

Salem-Keizer School District 24J

Is Sprague High School a good school?

Sprague High School ranks 193^rd of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

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