Overview

West Salem High School is a public school in Salem, OR, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 9 high schools in Salem-Keizer School District 24j.

School Rating

West Salem High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Oregon with the same grade levels.
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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1776 Titan Drive Northwest
Salem, OR 97304
School leader: Mr Carlos Ruiz
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