For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 533 students in Salem Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Salem Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Salem Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Salem High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
1,745 Students
361,072 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
22,708 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Salem Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#276 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
43%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salem Community Schools School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salem Community Schools School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/771810000/771809810/salem-community-schools-school-district-chart-jpCUvI.png)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
8,794 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
48,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
6 Students
46,573 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
1,639 Students
239,399 Students
% White Students
94%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
16,803 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
304
# Students in K Grade:
134
1,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
1,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
1,280
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
1,308
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
1,371
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
1,680
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
3,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
11,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
12,809
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,835 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,081 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,615 MM
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Spending
$21 MM
$13,234 MM
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Revenue / Student
$11,835
$13,179
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Spending / Student
$12,081
$12,810
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Best Salem Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 N Harrison St
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 883-3904
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 883-3904
Grades: 9-12
| 533 students
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