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Salem Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Salem City School District details

Salem City School District
1226 E State St
Salem, OH 44460

1,951 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Salem City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.7% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 82.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
63%
54%
62%
57%
64%
51%
63%
54%
62%
57%
64%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Buckeye Elementary School
1200 Buckeye Ave
Salem, OH, 44460
KG-02
Reilly Elementary School
491 Reilly Ave
Salem, OH, 44460
03-04
Salem High School
1200 E 6th St
Salem, OH, 44460
09-12
Salem Junior High School
1200 E 6th St
Salem, OH, 44460
07-08
Southeast Elementary School
2200 Merle Rd
Salem, OH, 44460
05-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.5% 71.3%
Black 0.9% 18.1%
Hispanic 8.1% 7.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 2.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,067 $14,091,598 56.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $650 $1,296,100 5.2%
Staff $223 $444,662 1.8%
General Administration $149 $297,106 1.2%
School Administration $753 $1,501,482 6.0%
Operation $828 $1,651,032 6.6%
Transportation $357 $711,858 2.8%
Other $422 $841,468 3.4%
Total Support $3,383 $6,745,702 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,119 $4,225,286 16.9%
Total Expenditures $12,569 $25,062,586 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,858 $13,229,314,278 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $862 $1,451,178,672 5.3%
Staff $458 $771,586,430 2.8%
General Administration $391 $657,875,477 2.4%
School Administration $725 $1,219,800,602 4.5%
Operation $1,132 $1,906,601,565 7.0%
Transportation $607 $1,021,768,432 3.8%
Other $579 $974,168,616 3.6%
Total Support $4,754 $8,003,077,426 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,528 $5,939,301,743 21.9%
Total Expenditures $16,139 $27,171,545,969 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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