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Marion County Public Schools

Marion County, Oregon

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

110

public schools

Total Enrollment

54,559

students

School Districts

11

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Marion County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Oregon; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Marion County has 11 district entries. Salem-Keizer SD 24J is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 65 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 15 listed communities. Salem has the most listed schools, with 50 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 66 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 10 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 10 charter, 2 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

11 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

110

in Marion County

Reported Enrollment

54,559

110 schools reporting

School Districts

11

districts

Charter Schools

10

9% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary66
Middle20
High20
Other4

11 School Districts in Marion County

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

65 schools
39,201 students

Woodburn SD 103

9 schools
5,222 students

Cascade SD 5

6 schools
2,685 students

North Marion SD 15

4 schools
1,674 students

Gervais SD 1

4 schools
1,220 students

Oregon Department of Education

5 schools
1,076 students

Jefferson SD 14J

3 schools
760 students

Mt Angel SD 91

3 schools
662 students

St Paul SD 45

2 schools
287 students

ODE YCEP District

8 schools
246 students

110 Public Schools in Marion County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 11 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 110 matching schools

McKay High School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97305 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High2,311 students

South Salem High School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97302 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High2,256 students

North Salem High School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97301 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High2,239 students

McNary High School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Keizer, 97303 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High2,081 students

Oregon Charter Academy

Santiam Canyon SD 129J

Mill City, 97360 / Rural: Distant

ProfileKG–12CharterVirtual2,057 students

Sprague High School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97302 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,779 students

Woodburn High School

Woodburn SD 103

Woodburn, 97071 / Town: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,716 students

Silverton High School

Silver Falls SD 4J

Silverton, 97381 / Town: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,238 students

Waldo Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97301 / City: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle1,166 students

Stephens Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97305 / City: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle1,024 students

Houck Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97301 / City: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle949 students

Claggett Creek Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Keizer, 97303 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed only6–8Middle829 students

Judson Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97302 / City: Midsize

Listed only6–8Middle810 students

Crossler Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97306 / City: Midsize

Listed only6–8Middle798 students

Cascade Senior High School

Cascade SD 5

Turner, 97392 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High764 students

Leslie Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97302 / City: Midsize

Listed only6–8Middle743 students

Stayton High School

North Santiam SD 29J

Stayton, 97383 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High697 students

Whiteaker Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Keizer, 97303 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed only6–8Middle682 students

Parrish Middle School

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Salem, 97301 / City: Midsize

Listed only6–8Middle670 students

Cascade Junior High School

Cascade SD 5

Turner, 97392 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle632 students

Marion County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Marion County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Oregon. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Marion County public school directory?

The directory lists 110 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Marion County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Marion County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Marion County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 11 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Marion County?

Start with the 11 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Marion County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Marion County Education OverviewCounty school score: 39/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.