Salem City School District

1226 E State St
Salem, OH 44460-2222
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 343 students in Salem City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Salem City School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
1,951 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Salem City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#391 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Salem City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salem City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salem City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Salem City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
152 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
7%
# Black Students
16 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
1,694 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
87%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
140
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
169
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
147
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,920 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,039 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Salem City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Salem City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,920
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Salem City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,039
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Salem City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Salem City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem Junior High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 E 6th St
Salem, OH 44460
(330) 332-8914
Grades: 7-8
| 343 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,951 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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