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Myers Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
224th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 68% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Myers Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Salem, Oregon, serving 349 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Salem-Keizer School District 24J, which is ranked 110 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Myers Elementary consistently outperforms the Salem-Keizer School District and the state of Oregon in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 50.8% of 3rd graders, 51.1% of 4th graders, and 58.2% of 5th graders at Myers Elementary were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district's scores of 25.3%, 27.4%, and 34.7%, respectively. The school also has particularly strong performance among specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and students with special education needs.

While Myers Elementary has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, the school has shown improvement over the years, with the rate decreasing from 47.9% in 2022-2023 to 34.3% in 2023-2024. Additionally, Myers Elementary consistently outperforms the nearby schools within the Salem-Keizer School District, such as Highland Elementary, McKinley Elementary, and Bush Elementary, in academic performance across all grade levels and subjects. This success may be attributed to the school's effective strategies and the efficient use of its higher-than-average per-student funding.

342
Students ?
20.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,679
Per pupil spending ?
88.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2160 Jewel St NW
       Salem, OR  97304-3647

(503) 399-3175

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24J


Students who attend Myers Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Walker Middle School
High:    West Salem High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
57.0%
Hispanic:
31.9%
Two or more races:
6.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2014 → 68th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (45% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2014
Among the top-ranked schools in Salem-Keizer School District 24J
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg25%
Oregon avg38%
224th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Top 32%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From top 47% (2015) to top 32% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 44Elementary Schools in the Salem-Keizer School District 24J
110th 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202561.9224 of 70668.3%★★★☆☆
202457.9255 of 71064.1%★★★☆☆
202360.5245 of 70665.3%★★★☆☆
202259.3240 of 70666.0%★★★☆☆
201944.7383 of 70545.7%★★☆☆☆
201832.0501 of 70929.3%★☆☆☆☆
201738.1447 of 70136.2%★★☆☆☆
201644.1391 of 69743.9%★★☆☆☆
201550.1329 of 70653.4%★★★☆☆
201453.2331 of 69552.4%★★★☆☆
201356.3316 of 70755.3%★★★☆☆
201281.0101 of 73086.2%★★★★☆
201177.9112 of 69583.9%★★★★☆
201070.8184 of 67472.7%★★★★☆
200941.7438 of 66534.1%★★☆☆☆
200845.9391 of 65540.3%★★☆☆☆
200740.2424 of 65235.0%★★☆☆☆
200619.9570 of 63610.4%★☆☆☆☆
20059.5603 of 6294.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200417.1530 of 5869.6%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202471.97 of 9792.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202559.4214 of 65367.2%★★★☆☆
202455.3242 of 65863.2%★★★☆☆
202358.8230 of 65264.7%★★★☆☆
202244.3329 of 64649.1%★★☆☆☆
201954.4277 of 62155.4%★★★☆☆
201825.1554 of 68118.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202569.865 of 36282.0%★★★★☆
202455.2110 of 36569.9%★★★★☆
202346.3159 of 36055.8%★★★☆☆
202259.292 of 33972.9%★★★★☆
201937.6243 of 36433.2%★★☆☆☆
201828.8371 of 47521.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202543.2286 of 51844.8%★★☆☆☆
202431.8389 of 52325.6%★☆☆☆☆
202379.771 of 59588.1%★★★★☆
202259.7237 of 70366.3%★★★☆☆
201937.1413 of 59730.8%★★☆☆☆
201824.8542 of 64015.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202562.9197 of 66470.3%★★★★☆
202457.7234 of 66264.7%★★★☆☆
202359.5228 of 66565.7%★★★☆☆
202269.6159 of 65475.7%★★★★☆
201942.0359 of 62342.4%★★☆☆☆
201838.0428 of 68037.1%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202315.553 of 6011.7%★☆☆☆☆
201820.1193 of 2129.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202575.649 of 35286.1%★★★★☆
202481.225 of 29991.6%★★★★★
202375.237 of 23184.0%★★★★☆
202238.3126 of 21541.4%★★☆☆☆
201956.690 of 30370.3%★★★★☆
201834.8310 of 48135.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202567.5177 of 66973.5%★★★★☆
202461.5229 of 67065.8%★★★☆☆
202368.8178 of 65672.9%★★★★☆
202269.3173 of 66674.0%★★★★☆
201953.3292 of 66255.9%★★★☆☆
201839.5428 of 68337.3%★★☆☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2024)93rd percentile+29 vs school
Special Education (2025)86th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+14 vs school
White (2025)74th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)70th percentile~ school
Female (2025)67th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile-23 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)12th percentile-54 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts53%+10 vs state
Mathematics41%+5 vs state
Science30%~ state avg

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Students who attend Myers Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Walker Middle School
High : West Salem High School

Students at Myers Elementary School are 57% White, 32% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% African American.

Myers Elementary School ranks 224th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 342 students attended Myers Elementary School.


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