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Salem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,165 students in Salem School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New Hampshire.
Public High School in Salem School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New Hampshire public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 64% statewide average).
Public High School in Salem School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the New Hampshire average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Salem High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Hampshire or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public high school average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
8 Schools
98 Schools
# Students
3,576 Students
54,756 Students
# Teachers
281 Teachers
4,482 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Salem School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Graduation Rate
94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.29
# American Indian Students
6 Students
123 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
125 Students
1,833 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
394 Students
3,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
7%
# Black Students
33 Students
1,223 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
2,851 Students
46,020 Students
% White Students
80%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
2,046 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
-
# Students in K Grade:
250
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
249
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
260
39
# Students in 7th Grade:
263
34
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
40
# Students in 9th Grade:
326
14,903
# Students in 10th Grade:
265
13,442
# Students in 11th Grade:
296
13,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
278
13,035
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,884 is higher than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,491 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,884
$21,499
Spending / Student
$20,491
$20,738
Best Salem School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
44 Geremonty Dr.
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-7069
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-7069
Grades: 9-13
| 1,165 students
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