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Hallman Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
705th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 0% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Hallman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Salem, Oregon, serving 356 students in grades K-5. However, the school faces significant challenges, consistently ranking among the lowest-performing elementary schools in the state.

Hallman Elementary School struggles academically, with proficiency rates well below the state and district averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 6.7% of 3rd-grade students were proficient in ELA, compared to 40.3% statewide and 25.3% in the Salem-Keizer School District 24J. The school also has extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 47.9% in recent years, significantly higher than the state and district averages. Additionally, the school's performance on student subgroups, such as White, Hispanic, and Low Socioeconomic Status students, is consistently low, ranking in the bottom 5% of Oregon elementary schools in these areas.

While the nearby elementary schools within the Salem-Keizer School District, such as Scott Elementary School, Yoshikai Elementary School, and Lamb Elementary School, also perform poorly compared to the state average, they generally outperform Hallman Elementary School in academic proficiency and other key metrics. Despite the school's low performance, Hallman Elementary School has not shown significant improvement over the years, remaining among the lowest-ranked elementary schools in Oregon.

339
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,357
Per pupil spending ?
88.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4000 Deerhaven Dr NE
       Salem, OR  97303-1368

(503) 399-3451

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24J


Students who attend Hallman Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Waldo Middle School
High:    McKay High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
76.4%
White:
16.8%
Two or more races:
3.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 9th percentile in 2014 → <1st in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (10% vs 39% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (<1st percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (45% vs 34% Oregon)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school10%
District avg26%
Oregon avg39%
705th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Bottom 1%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 7% (2015) to bottom 1% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
44th 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
20254.7705 of 7060.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.8667 of 7106.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.2658 of 7066.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.2701 of 7060.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.9682 of 7053.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.2674 of 7094.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201715.6625 of 70110.8%★☆☆☆☆
201614.1643 of 6977.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201512.1655 of 7067.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201414.1635 of 6958.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201315.2639 of 7079.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201219.8648 of 73011.2%★☆☆☆☆
201116.9637 of 6958.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20103.2669 of 6740.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20090.5665 of 6650.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20082.0654 of 6550.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20071.2652 of 6520.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20061.9634 of 6360.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200510.9600 of 6294.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20042.1584 of 5860.3%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202334.566 of 8724.1%★☆☆☆☆
202220.779 of 801.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201939.458 of 9740.2%★★☆☆☆
201824.5160 of 17910.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
20247.4652 of 6580.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.8619 of 6525.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.0641 of 6460.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.5609 of 6211.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.5644 of 6815.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202517.0354 of 3622.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.9320 of 36512.3%★☆☆☆☆
202330.1273 of 36024.2%★☆☆☆☆
202213.7336 of 3390.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.7294 of 36419.2%★☆☆☆☆
201829.7360 of 47524.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202511.5516 of 5180.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.7461 of 52311.9%★☆☆☆☆
202314.9554 of 5956.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.1698 of 7030.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.0562 of 5975.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.6592 of 6407.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
20257.0659 of 6640.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202424.2525 of 66220.7%★☆☆☆☆
202314.0610 of 6658.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20228.7642 of 6541.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.4591 of 6235.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.0651 of 6804.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202523.2306 of 35213.1%★☆☆☆☆
202349.782 of 23164.5%★★★☆☆
201916.3294 of 3033.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201822.9422 of 48112.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
20255.2666 of 6690.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.8642 of 6623.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.8665 of 6832.6%☆☆☆☆☆
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 (2023)24th percentile+17 vs school
Special Education (2025)13th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)2nd percentile~ school
Female (2024)1st percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)1st percentile~ school
White (2025)<1st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile~ school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts11%-32 vs state
Mathematics10%-29 vs state
Science5%-25 vs state

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Hallman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 0.1% of Oregon elementary schools.

Students at Hallman Elementary School are 76% Hispanic, 17% White, 3% Two or more races, 3% Pacific Islander.

In the 2024-25 school year, 339 students attended Hallman Elementary School.

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

Middle : Waldo Middle School
High : McKay High School


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