Best Schools in Salina, IA
Salina, IA has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,514 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Salina meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Salina, IA
The top high schools in Salina, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 476 Students
Best Middle Schools in Salina, IA
The top middle schools in Salina, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 438 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Salina, IA
The top elementary schools in Salina, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pence Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 333 Students
2. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 267 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Salina, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Salina, IA has a total population of 164 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Salina, IA
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 Salina, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Salina, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Salina, IA.
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 Salina, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Salina, IA
How many schools are in Salina, IA?
Salina, IA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,514 students in total.
How do schools in Salina perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Salina score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Salina meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Salina?
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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- Projected: 54%
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- Projected: 56%
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