Salem High School
- 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 12:1.
- 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 |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 112 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity scoreThe 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. of 0.17 is less than the state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
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 |
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| Graduation Rate | 100% | 87% |
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| District Total Revenue | $61 MM | $11 MM |
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| District Spending | $70 MM | $11 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $15,543 | $26,203 |
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| District Spending / Student | $18,024 | $25,182 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Methuen High School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodbury School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Walter F. Haigh School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- SalemWoodbury SchoolGrades: 6-8 | 910 students
0.4 miles
206 Main St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-70550.46-8910 - SalemWalter F. Haigh SchoolGrades: 1-5 | 164 students
0.8 miles
24 School St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-70640.81-5164 - SalemWilliam E. Lancaster SchoolGrades: KG-5 | 314 students
1 miles
54 Millville St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-70591KG-5314 - SalemDr. L. F. Soule SchoolGrades: KG-5 | 199 students
1.4 miles
173 South Policy St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-70531.4KG-5199 - SalemMary A. Fisk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5 | 240 students
1.5 miles
14 Main St.
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-70511.5PK-5240
School Reviews
| 2 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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