North Salem Elementary School
Tel:
(603)893-7062
- North Salem Elementary School serves 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14%.
School Overview
- North Salem Elementary School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 347 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Salem Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Salem Elementary School is 0.17, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.16. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
| Overall School Rank | #74 out of 457 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 49% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 5% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 91% | 86% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.16 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Salem School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Salem Elementary School is Salem High School (3.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodbury School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is William E. Lancaster School (2.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salem William E. Lancaster School Grades: K-5 | 290 students
2.4 miles
54 Millville St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-7059 2.4 K-5 290 - Salem Woodbury School Grades: 6-8 | 879 students
2.8 miles
206 Main St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-7055 2.8 6-8 879 - Salem Mary A. Fisk Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 282 students
2.9 miles
14 Main St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-7051 2.9 PK-5 282 - Salem Salem High School Grades: 9-12 | 1146 students
3.2 miles
44 Geremonty Dr.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-7069 3.2 9-12 1146 - Windham Windham Center School Grades: 3-5 | 720 students
4.1 miles
2 Lowell Rd.
Windham, NH 03087
(603)432-7312 4.1 3-5 720
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