Chemawa Indian School District

3700 Chemawa Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97305

Top Rankings

Chemawa Indian School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 210 students in Chemawa Indian School District.
Schools in Chemawa Indian School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Oregon public school average of 0.60.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
1 School
1,302 Schools
# Students
210 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 40-59% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
≤20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chemawa Indian   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chemawa Indian   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
30%
40-59%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Chemawa Indian   School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.60
# American Indian Students
210 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
22,114 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
140,608 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
26%
# Black Students
n/a
12,826 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
n/a
312,965 Students
% White Students
n/a
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,696 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
39,453 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
35,446
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
41,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
42,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
72
44,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
46,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
33
44,723
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
43,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Chemawa Indian School District Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
3700 Chemawa Rd. Ne
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 399-5721
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chemawa Indian School District?
Chemawa Indian School District manages 1 public schools serving 210 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Chemawa Indian School District?
100% of Chemawa Indian School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chemawa Indian School District?
Chemawa Indian School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 40-59%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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