Best Salem Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 118 students in Salem, SD.
The top ranked public high school in Salem, SD is Mccook Central High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Salem, SD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Salem have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public high schools.
Salem, SD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is equal to the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mccook Central High School - 01, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Salem, SD (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccook Central High School - 01
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 E Essex
Salem, SD 57058
(605) 425-2264
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Salem, SD?
The top ranked public high schools in Salem, SD include Mccook Central High School - 01.
How many public high schools are located in Salem, SD?
1 public high schools are located in Salem, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Salem, SD?
Salem, SD public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).

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