Best Schools in North Salem, NY
North Salem, NY has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,718 students. On average they score 78% on state proficiency tests against a projected 74%, so schools in North Salem meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Salem, NY
The top high schools in North Salem, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Somers Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 980 Students
2. John Jay High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 917 Students
3. North Salem Middle School/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Salem Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 547 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Salem, NY
The top middle schools in North Salem, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Jay Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 662 Students
2. Somers Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 569 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Salem, NY
The top elementary schools in North Salem, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Increase Miller Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 489 Students
2. Pequenakonck Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Salem Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students
3. Somers Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 524 Students
4. Primrose School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 527 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Salem, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Salem, NY has a total population of 4,115 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 64% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Salem, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North Salem, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.74 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Salem, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Salem, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit North Salem, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Salem, NY
How many schools are in North Salem, NY?
North Salem, NY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,718 students in total.
How do schools in North Salem perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in North Salem score 78% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 74%, so on average schools in North Salem meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Salem?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 79%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in North Salem
2 of 2 schools in North Salem carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in North Salem. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.