North Salem Central School District

230 June Rd
North Salem, NY 10560-1211
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

North Salem Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 937 students in North Salem Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in North Salem Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,806 Schools
# Students
937 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

North Salem Central School District, which is ranked #278 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#268 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
60%
52%
58%
49%
93%
78%
(21-22)
90-94%
87%
(2022-23)
14.5%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
31%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
71%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $47,857 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $46,496 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$47,857
$31,405
Spending / Student
$46,496
$32,283

Best North Salem Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Salem Middle School/high School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
230 June Rd
North Salem, NY 10560
(914) 669-5414
Gr: 6-12 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Pequenakonck Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
173 June Rd
North Salem, NY 10560
(914) 669-5317
Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Salem Central School District?
North Salem Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 937 students.
What is the rank of North Salem Central School District?
North Salem Central School District is ranked #278 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Salem Central School District?
71% of North Salem Central School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Salem Central School District?
North Salem Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is North Salem Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $46,496 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 937 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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