Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Salisbury Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Salisbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Salisbury Elementary School's student population of 428 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
428 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Salisbury Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Salisbury Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1200 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
41%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salisbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salisbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/39000/38657/salisbury-elementary-school-chart-lpHX0M.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salisbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salisbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/39000/38657/salisbury-elementary-school-chart-bhyGx7p.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
7%
23%
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Black
4%
10%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Salisbury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Salisbury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/39000/38657/salisbury-elementary-school-chart-b0M4xx1.png)
White
83%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/39000/38657/salisbury-elementary-school-chart-1Kj48w.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Salisbury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Salisbury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/39000/38657/salisbury-elementary-school-chart-1Kj47V.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salisbury Elementary School's ranking?
Salisbury Elementary School is ranked #1200 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Salisbury Elementary School often compared to?
Salisbury Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Seabrook Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Salisbury Elementary School?
428 students attend Salisbury Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Salisbury Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Salisbury Elementary School?
Salisbury Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Salisbury Elementary School offer ?
Salisbury Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Salisbury Elementary School part of?
Salisbury Elementary School is part of Triton School District.
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