Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Serving as a vital educational hub in Oregon’s capital region, Salem-Keizer School District 24J is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 2450 Lancaster Drive in Salem. Situated within a dynamic midsize city setting, the district operates 65 individual schools designed to support students throughout every stage of their academic development, offering comprehensive educational programming from prekindergarten all the way through the 12th grade. As an open, non-charter district deeply rooted in the Salem metropolitan area, Salem-Keizer delivers accessible, high-quality public education tailored to the needs of its expanding community.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset context, the district educates a vibrant student body of 37,982 enrolled learners, reflecting a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds that includes prominent Hispanic, White, Multiracial, Pacific Islander, Asian, Black, and American Indian student communities. To effectively support a student population of this scale, the district maintains a robust operational foundation with a total workforce of approximately 9,581 full-time equivalent staff members. This extensive staffing structure features more than 3,866 full-time teachers, nearly 1,000 instructional aides, and over 4,700 support staff, ensuring that schools are well-equipped with the instructional and administrative support necessary to foster student success.