Salisbury Elementary School
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(978) 463-5852
Salisbury Elementary School serves 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Salisbury Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Salisbury Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Salisbury Elementary School's student population of 528 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 528 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Salisbury Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Salisbury Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1183 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 87% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Triton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Salisbury Elementary School is Newburyport High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Seabrook Middle School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Seabrook Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Seabrook Seabrook Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 425 students10
2.0 miles
236 Walton Rd.
Seabrook, NH 03874
(603) 474-2252 2 PK-4 425 - Seabrook Seabrook Middle School Math: 21% | Reading: 46%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 291 students10
2.0 miles
236 Walton Rd.
Seabrook, NH 03874
(603) 474-9221 2 5-8 291 - Newburyport Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-3 | 615 students10
2.7 miles
333 High Street
Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 465-4431 2.7 PK-3 615 - Newburyport Newburyport High School Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 774 students10
2.9 miles
241 High Street
Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 465-4440 2.9 9-12 774 - Amesbury Amesbury Middle School Math: 41% | Reading: 44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 677 students10
3.1 miles
220 Main Street
Amesbury, MA 01913
(978) 388-0515 3.1 5-8 677
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