North Salem Elementary School
Tel:
(603) 893-7062
North Salem Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 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 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
North Salem Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 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).
Top Placements
North Salem Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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 |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Salem Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #73 out of 455 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| 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% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Salem School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salem William E. Lancaster School Grades: K-5 | 277 students
2.4 miles
54 Millville St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-7059 2.4 K-5 277 - Salem Woodbury School Grades: 6-8 | 841 students
2.8 miles
206 Main St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-7055 2.8 6-8 841 - Salem Mary A. Fisk Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 273 students
2.9 miles
14 Main St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-7051 2.9 PK-5 273 - Salem Salem High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,164 student
3.2 miles
44 Geremonty Dr.
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-7069 3.2 9-12 1,164 - Windham Windham Academy Public Charter School Charter School
3.9 miles
6 Bayberry Rd
Windham, NH 03087
(617) 921-7949 3.9 n/a n/a
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