Salem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,606 students in Salem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Salem School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Salem School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.31
# American Indian Students
6 Students
362 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
124 Students
5,181 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
415 Students
12,054 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
7%
# Black Students
40 Students
3,549 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
2,832 Students
139,336 Students
% White Students
79%
83%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
138 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
7,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
145
4,386
# Students in K Grade:
254
11,141
# Students in 1st Grade:
265
12,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
260
12,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
12,123
# Students in 4th Grade:
252
12,458
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
12,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
12,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
273
12,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
260
13,072
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
14,183
# Students in 10th Grade:
294
13,691
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
12,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
280
12,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,702 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,321 is less than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Salem School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,606 students.
What is the rank of Salem School District?
Salem School District is ranked #84 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Salem School District?
79% of Salem School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salem School District?
Salem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Salem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,321 is less than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-13
Enrollment: 3,606 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20% in NH)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
