Best Schools in Salem, IN
Salem, IN has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 4,043 students attend Salem, IN schools. On average, schools in Salem score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Salem don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Salem, IN
Salem, IN has 3 high schools with 1,319 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 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Salem meet expectations.
1. Eastern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Washington School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 389 Students
2. Salem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 519 Students
3. West Washington Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Washington School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 411 Students
Best Middle Schools in Salem, IN
Salem, IN has 2 middle schools with 822 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 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Salem underperform expectations.
1. East Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Washington School Corp • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 415 Students
2. Salem Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 407 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Salem, IN
Salem, IN has 4 elementary schools with 1,902 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 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Salem meet expectations.
1. West Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Washington School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 523 Students
2. East Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Washington School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 542 Students
3. Bradie Shrum Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 819 Students
4. East Salem 3rd School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Salem 3rd School • Private • Grades 1 - 3 • 18 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Salem, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Salem, IN has a total population of 12,502 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Salem, IN
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, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Salem, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Salem, IN.
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, IN Internet Health Assessment.
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- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
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- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
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- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 36%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
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- Actual Test Scores: 33%
- Projected Test Scores: 35%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 30%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 36%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 36%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 36%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations