District lists five criteria to guide school boundary changes

Oct 9, 2026

Salem-Keizer SD 24J said its planning team will weigh five factors — number of students affected, transportation time, walking distance, enrollment balance, and preserving cohorts into middle and high school — when redrawing boundaries after closures.

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District staff outlined five criteria that will guide boundary rebalancing if schools are closed: the number of students affected, transportation time, students within walking distance, enrollment across schools, and keeping students together into middle and high school.

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