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Four Corners Elementary School

Q: Is Four Corners Elementary School a good school?

Four Corners Elementary School ranks in the bottom 0.8% of Oregon elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Four Corners Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 362 students attended Four Corners Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Four Corners Elementary School?

Students at Four Corners Elementary School are 67% Hispanic, 18% White, 6% Pacific Islander, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% American Indian, 1% Asian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Four Corners Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Four Corners Elementary School usually go on to attend: Middle : Houck Middle School High : North Salem High School

Public Grades K-5

700^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 1% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Four Corners Elementary School is a public elementary school in Salem, Oregon, serving 362 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Salem-Keizer School District 24J, which is ranked 110 out of 140 districts in the state.

Four Corners Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Oregon elementary schools over the past decade, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly underperforms compared to the district and state in standardized test scores, with only 11.7% of 3rd graders, 10.9% of 4th graders, and 22.9% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 47.9%, and a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 66.57% to 72.1% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Morningside Elementary School and Englewood Elementary School, Four Corners Elementary School is an outlier, with significantly lower academic performance across all measures. Despite the school's poor performance, it has a relatively high per-student spending of around $19,500 to $19,700, which is higher than the state average and some of the nearby higher-performing schools.

362

Students ?

26.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,541

Per pupil spending ?

87.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

500 Elma Ave SE
Salem, OR 97317-5621

(503) 399-3145

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24J

Students who attend Four Corners Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Houck Middle School
High:	North Salem High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

67.4%

White:

17.7%

Pacific Islander:

6.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2014 → 1st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oregon average (12% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!English Language Arts scores 27 pts below the Oregon average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school12%

District avg25%

Oregon avg38%

700^th of 706

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

42^nd of 44Elementary 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	6.9	700 of 706	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.3	708 of 710	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.3	698 of 706	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.1	682 of 706	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.6	694 of 705	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.9	699 of 709	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.5	682 of 701	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.0	689 of 697	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	9.4	680 of 706	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	6.0	677 of 695	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	6.1	691 of 707	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.7	719 of 730	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	6.7	680 of 695	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	12.2	635 of 674	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	14.1	617 of 665	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	14.2	615 of 655	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	10.8	629 of 652	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	2.7	632 of 636	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	3.4	626 of 629	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	7.2	565 of 586	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2019	20.2	97 of 97	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.2	178 of 179	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	7.9	647 of 653	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.0	635 of 658	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.3	635 of 652	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.3	618 of 646	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.3	610 of 621	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.0	674 of 681	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	13.1	26 of 27	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	351 of 362	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.2	351 of 365	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.6	343 of 360	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.6	312 of 339	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.5	348 of 364	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.7	462 of 475	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	12.8	509 of 518	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.9	483 of 523	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.4	586 of 595	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.0	679 of 703	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.4	579 of 597	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.7	631 of 640	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	8.4	650 of 664	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.8	661 of 662	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.3	659 of 665	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.3	631 of 654	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.8	596 of 623	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.5	668 of 680	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	31.7	237 of 352	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	13.9	230 of 231	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	25.7	248 of 303	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.9	426 of 481	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	11.3	647 of 669	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.0	652 of 670	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.2	618 of 656	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.1	584 of 662	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.5	657 of 683	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile+32 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)4th percentile~ school

White (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)1st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2019)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts16%-27 vs state

Mathematics9%-27 vs state

Science9%-22 vs state

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by a teacher
Wednesday, September 5, 2012

The staff is extremely caring of the students. The students care for and help each other. They are accepting of others. There is much diversity. Each classroom has a wide range of student levels within the same grade. Close Quote

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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 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Four Corners Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 Elma Ave SE	Salem	97317	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3145	362	14	26.2	87.8%	64 (17.7%)	6 (1.7%)	244 (67.4%)	4 (1.1%)	5 (1.4%)	22 (6.1%)	16 (4.4%)	6.9	700^th of 706 public elementary schools	0.8%		6.3	708^th of 710 public elementary schools	0.3%	8	11.7	10.9	22.9	15.0	7.1	5.7	8.6	$19,541	$2,586	$16,955
Eyre Elementary School	Public	K-5	4868 Buffalo Dr SE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3311	538	26	20.9	89.0%	106 (19.7%)	5 (0.9%)	373 (69.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	38 (7.1%)	12 (2.2%)	6.9	699^th of 706 public elementary schools	1.0%		6.6	703^rd of 710 public elementary schools	1.0%	4	12.7	6.4	17.7	15.9	5.1	10.5	9.6	$20,532	$2,198	$18,334
Auburn Elementary School	Public	K-5	4612 Auburn Rd NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3128	592	32	18.3	88.3%	119 (20.1%)	2 (0.3%)	404 (68.2%)	22 (3.7%)	3 (0.5%)	29 (4.9%)	13 (2.2%)	9.6	683^rd of 706 public elementary schools	3.3%		7.9	697^th of 710 public elementary schools	1.8%	14		18.2	20.8		14.8	10.5	8.4	$20,021	$2,203	$17,819
Miller Elementary School	Public	K-5	1650 46th Pl SE	Salem	97317	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3332	318	18	18.1	89.6%	101 (31.8%)	12 (3.8%)	142 (44.7%)	7 (2.2%)	8 (2.5%)	23 (7.2%)	25 (7.9%)	21.3	575^th of 706 public elementary schools	18.6%		13.6	650^th of 710 public elementary schools	8.5%	75	29.5	23.2	19.5	36.4	16.1	24.4	17.1	$18,792	$1,451	$17,341
Hoover Elementary School	Public	K-5	1104 Savage Rd NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3157	402	20	19.6	88.3%	66 (16.4%)	2 (0.5%)	304 (75.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.7%)	17 (4.2%)	15.7	628^th of 706 public elementary schools	11.0%		17.5	621^st of 710 public elementary schools	12.5%	7	14.3	32.8	22.4	22.2	25.0	6.1		$20,650	$3,441	$17,210
Richmond Elementary School	Public	K-5	466 Richmond Ave SE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3180	242	16	15.6	88.8%	80 (33.1%)	6 (2.5%)	134 (55.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.2%)	7 (2.9%)	10.8	671^st of 706 public elementary schools	5.0%		7.3	699^th of 710 public elementary schools	1.5%	28	13.9	10.6	31.1	25.7		6.7	9.1	$22,685	$2,358	$20,327
Swegle Elementary School	Public	K-5	1751 Aguilas Ct NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3191	496	25	19.8	88.9%	87 (17.5%)	4 (0.8%)	346 (69.8%)	12 (2.4%)	3 (0.6%)	25 (5.0%)	19 (3.8%)	7.5	693^rd of 706 public elementary schools	1.8%		9.9	677^th of 710 public elementary schools	4.6%	16	5.6	19.5	20.0		14.6	6.3	6.3	$18,724	$2,398	$16,325
Englewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	1132 19th St NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3143	285	16	17.6	87.7%	139 (48.8%)	5 (1.8%)	97 (34.0%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.2%)	9 (3.2%)	25 (8.8%)	31	488^th of 706 public elementary schools	30.9%		40.9	385^th of 710 public elementary schools	45.8%	103	42.9	34.5	33.3	25.0	25.9	23.1	22.0	$21,413	$2,555	$18,858
Bush Elementary School	Public	K-5	410 14th St SE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3134	255	14	18.0	89.0%	69 (27.1%)	1 (0.4%)	147 (57.6%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.9%)	19 (7.5%)	12.1	661^st of 706 public elementary schools	6.4%		13.4	652^nd of 710 public elementary schools	8.2%	9	14.3	20.0	33.3	17.9	15.6	13.3	13.3	$21,355	$2,676	$18,678
Cesar E Chavez Elementary	Public	K-5	2400 Walker Rd NE	Salem	97305	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-2571	464	24	19.2	88.1%	61 (13.1%)	1 (0.2%)	359 (77.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	18 (3.9%)	9.8	681^st of 706 public elementary schools	3.5%		11.3	669^th of 710 public elementary schools	5.8%	12	16.3	11.8	31.5	12.8	9.2	13.5	9.5	$19,365	$1,799	$17,565

Frequently Asked Questions about Four Corners Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Four Corners Elementary School?

Students at Four Corners Elementary School are 67% Hispanic, 18% White, 6% Pacific Islander, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% American Indian, 1% Asian.

What district is Four Corners Elementary School in?

Salem-Keizer School District 24J

What schools do graduates of Four Corners Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Four Corners Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Houck Middle School
High : North Salem High School

How many students attend Four Corners Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 362 students attended Four Corners Elementary School.

Is Four Corners Elementary School a good school?

Four Corners Elementary School ranks in the bottom 0.8% of Oregon elementary schools.

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