Best Schools in Salem, CT
Salem, CT has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 3,819 students attend Salem, CT schools. On average, schools in Salem score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Salem meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Salem, CT
Salem, CT has 3 high schools with 1,433 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Salem score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Salem meet expectations.
1. Bacon Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Colchester School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 672 Students
2. Montville High School
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Montville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students
3. Nathan Hale-ray High School
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Projected Test Scores
East Haddam School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 262 Students
Best Middle Schools in Salem, CT
Salem, CT has 4 middle schools with 1,419 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Salem score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Salem exceed expectations.
1. William J. Johnston Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Colchester School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students
2. Nathan Hale-ray Middle School
SchoolGrade
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East Haddam School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 378 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Salem, CT
Salem, CT has 2 elementary schools with 967 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Salem score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Salem meet expectations.
1. Salem Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 397 Students
2. East Haddam Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Haddam School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 337 Students
3. Fields Memorial School
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Bozrah School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 167 Students
4. Colchester Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Colchester School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 630 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Salem, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Salem, CT has a total population of 3,737 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Salem, CT
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 Salem, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Salem, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Salem, CT.
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 Salem, CT Internet Health Assessment.
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