North Salem Elementary School
North Salem Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
North Salem Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
North Salem Elementary School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
351 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
North Salem Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of North Salem Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 455 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
6%
6%

Black
n/a
2%

White
89%
86%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
22%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
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