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2.00 (1 review)

44 Geremonty Dr.

Salem, NH 03079

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Salem High School serves 1,280 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the NH average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 13%.
Salem High School operates within the Salem School District.
Salem School District's 100% graduation rate is higher than the NH state average of 87%.

School Overview

The student population of 1280 students has declined by 14% over five years.
The teacher population of 112 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	1,280 students

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers	112 teachers

Students by Grade

School Comparison

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.17 is more than the state average of 0.15. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(NH) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	11:1	13:1

Asian	2%	3%

Hispanic	6%	5%

Black	1%	2%

White	91%	87%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.17	0.15

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	10%	24%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	2%	5%

District Comparison

Salem School District's student population of 3,753 students has decreased by 13% over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 100% has increased from 98% over five years.
The revenue/student of $15,543 in this district is less than the state average of $26,203. The district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $18,024 is less than the state average of $25,182. The district spending/student has grown by 44% over four years.

School District Name	Salem School District
Number of Schools Managed	8	1
Number of Students Managed	3,753	434

Graduation Rate	100%	87%

District Total Revenue	$61 MM	$11 MM

District Spending	$70 MM	$11 MM

District Revenue / Student	$15,543	$26,203

District Spending / Student	$18,024	$25,182

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education

School Reviews

3/14/2011

Higher level children are not challenged to excel in Woodbury Middle School. Advanced classes are not offered due to claims of discrimination against lower level students.

- Posted by Parent - jane.

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