Overview of Houck Middle School: Houck Middle School is a public school situated in Salem, OR, which is in a mid-size city environment. The learner population of Houck Middle School is 1,050, and the school has 6-8. At Houck Middle School, 19% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 75%. The learner-teacher ratio is 23:1, which is worse than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school enrolls 85% low-income learners. There are 46 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Houck Middle School: At Houck Middle School, 19% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Salem-Keizer School District 24J, 45% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math. Houck Middle School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Oregon, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 41% tested above or at that level for math.