Serving 927 students in grades 6-8, Salem Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 927 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Salem Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Salem Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Salem Middle School is ranked #2062 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Salem Middle School often compared to?
Salem Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Redan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Salem Middle School?
927 students attend Salem Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Salem Middle School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Salem Middle School?
Salem Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Salem Middle School offer ?
Salem Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Salem Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 927 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
