Best High Schools in Salem, KY

Salem, KY has 2 high schools with 758 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 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Salem don't meet expectations.

1. Crittenden County High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crittenden County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 429 Students

2. Livingston Central High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Livingston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 329 Students

Best Middle Schools in Salem, KY

Salem, KY has 2 middle schools with 543 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 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Salem meet expectations.

1. Livingston County Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Livingston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 252 Students

2. Crittenden County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crittenden County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 291 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Salem, KY

Salem, KY has 3 elementary schools with 1,134 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 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Salem don't meet expectations.

1. Crittenden County Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crittenden County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 642 Students

2. South Livingston Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Livingston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students

3. North Livingston Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Livingston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Salem, KY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Salem, KY has a total population of 1,440 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Salem, KY

2,435

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Salem, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

16.30 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.00 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.30 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Salem, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Salem, KY.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,529 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Salem, KY Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations