Best High Schools in South Salem, NY

South Salem, NY has 3 high schools with 3,622 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 South Salem score 84% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 82% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in South Salem exceed expectations.

1. John Jay High School

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

96%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 917 Students

2. Wilton High School

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wilton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1231 Students

3. Ridgefield High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1474 Students

Best Middle Schools in South Salem, NY

South Salem, NY has 4 middle schools with 2,576 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 South Salem score 69% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in South Salem exceed expectations.

1. Middlebrook School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 894 Students

2. East Ridge Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 495 Students

3. John Jay Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 662 Students

4. Scotts Ridge Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 525 Students

Best Elementary Schools in South Salem, NY

South Salem, NY has 7 elementary schools with 2,199 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 South Salem score 79% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 73% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in South Salem exceed expectations.

1. Increase Miller Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 489 Students

2. Meadow Pond Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katonah-lewisboro Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students

3. Scotland Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 341 Students

4. Veterans Park Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 250 Students

5. Pound Ridge Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bedford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 238 Students

6. Pequenakonck Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Salem Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 438 Students

7. Thistlewaithe Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Thistlewaithe Learning Center • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 101 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in South Salem, NY

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

Community Factors

South Salem, NY has a total population of 6,729 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in South Salem, NY

8,397

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

69%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Salem, NY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

16.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.98 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Salem, NY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,239 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

90 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near South Salem, NY

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  • Actual Test Scores: 76%
  • Projected Test Scores: 75%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 80%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 72%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 73%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 77%
  • Projected Test Scores: 73%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 64%
  • Projected Test Scores: 62%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Goldens Bridge, NY

  • Actual Test Scores: 82%
  • Projected Test Scores: 80%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Bedford, NY

  • Actual Test Scores: 76%
  • Projected Test Scores: 77%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations