Best Schools in Salem, NC
Salem, NC has a total of 8 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 2,470 students attend Salem, NC schools. On average, schools in Salem score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Salem exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Salem, NC
Salem, NC has 3 high schools with 896 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 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Salem greatly exceed expectations.
1. Nrm Early College High School
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Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 388 Students
2. Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ
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Halifax County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 196 Students
3. Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic
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Halifax County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 312 Students
Best Middle Schools in Salem, NC
Salem, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,014 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 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Salem exceed expectations.
1. Red Oak Middle
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Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 804 Students
2. Enfield Middle S.t.e.a.m. Academy
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Halifax County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Salem, NC
Salem, NC has 3 elementary schools with 560 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 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Salem meet expectations.
1. Swift Creek Elementary
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Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 215 Students
2. Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy
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Halifax County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 139 Students
3. Inborden Elementary S.t.e.a.m. Academy
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Halifax County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 206 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Salem, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Salem, NC has a total population of 684 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Salem, NC
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, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Salem, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Salem, NC.
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, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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