Hallman Elementary School

Hallman Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary-level community in Salem, Oregon, part of Salem-Keizer SD 24J. Current enrollment sits at 339 students spanning grades K through 5.

Hallman Elementary School is one of 65 schools operated by Salem-Keizer SD 24J, a district that instructs 37,776 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Hallman Elementary School shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 76%. Beyond that, the school logs 17% White, 3% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Hallman Elementary School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.5:1 average. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Hallman Elementary School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 28.1%; actual is 9.5%, a gap of -18.6 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Marion County) records that median household income runs about $77,351, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Marion County's 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,799 students), Hallman Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Early College High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hallman Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Hallman Elementary School comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 20.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Hallman Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 20% since 2018, when it stood at 426 (now 339). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 67% to 76%. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.

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