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Straub Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J · Polk County · 1920 Wilmington Ave NW, Salem, OR 97304.0

(503)399-2030

8/10
#59
Rank 59 out of 220
Top 26%
English Language Arts8/10 · #61 · 73rd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #60 · 73rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

School Overview

Straub Middle School sits in the west side of Salem, a mid-sized city that blends Pacific Northwest charm with a deep agricultural heritage as Oregon's state capital. Ranking in the top quarter of Oregon middle schools, Straub draws families who want solid academics in a community that still feels approachable and grounded — not overly competitive, but genuinely committed to student growth. Families who appreciate a school where kids can find their footing academically while enjoying the outdoor lifestyle and close-knit neighborhoods that define this part of the Willamette Valley tend to thrive here.

Student Demographics

517 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
330 (64%)
Hispanic
96 (19%)
Multiple Races
52 (10%)
Asian
20 (4%)
African American
14 (3%)
Other
5 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners19 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged119 (23%)
Students with Disabilities79 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

568
Enrollment
25.68
Teachers (FTE)
22.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
28
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #103 · 54th percentile

84 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Oregon.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found