Parrish Middle School
691 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Parrish Middle School, located in the heart of Salem, Oregon, is a key institution within the Salem-Keizer Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. As a community-centered middle school, Parrish focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to challenge students while supporting their individual needs through a variety of elective programs and extracurricular activities.
The school is deeply integrated into the downtown Salem area, which allows it to leverage its central location to enhance the educational experience of its students. With a strong emphasis on equity and student engagement, Parrish Middle School prides itself on cultivating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, build positive relationships, and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. Their website serves as a vital hub for communication, providing families with up-to-date resources on school events, academic standards, and district-wide initiatives.
The school is deeply integrated into the downtown Salem area, which allows it to leverage its central location to enhance the educational experience of its students. With a strong emphasis on equity and student engagement, Parrish Middle School prides itself on cultivating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, build positive relationships, and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. Their website serves as a vital hub for communication, providing families with up-to-date resources on school events, academic standards, and district-wide initiatives.
691
Total Students
30.7
Full-Time Teachers
22.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
88.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 186 |
| Hispanic | 418 |
| Black | 13 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 43 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 22 |
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Hispanic418 (60.7%)
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White186 (27.0%)
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Two or More43 (6.2%)
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Pacific Islander22 (3.2%)
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Black13 (1.9%)
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Asian4 (0.6%)
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American Indian3 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Salem-Keizer SD 24J |
| Phone: | (503)399-3210 |
| Website: | http://parrish.salkeiz.k12.or.us/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 691 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 22.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 612 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
230
Grade 7
217
Grade 8
244
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 230 |
| Grade 7 | 217 |
| Grade 8 | 244 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 318 | 46% |
| Male | 371 | 53.7% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.3% |
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