Salem City Public Schools


Summary:

The Salem City Public Schools district in Virginia consists of 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole performs well, with all schools ranking in the top 50% of their respective grade levels in the state and the district receiving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district are South Salem Elementary and G.W. Carver Elementary, which consistently rank in the top 25% and 15% of Virginia elementary schools, respectively. These schools demonstrate high proficiency rates on SOL tests, particularly in mathematics and reading. The district's high school also stands out, ranking in the top 35% of Virginia high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, with strong performance in subjects like Algebra I, Algebra II, and Biology.

The district's schools vary in their racial compositions and economic backgrounds, with some schools having a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, the district appears to be addressing these disparities, as evidenced by the consistent academic performance across the system. Overall, the Salem City Public Schools district provides a solid educational foundation for its students, with several standout schools and a commitment to academic excellence.

District Detail

 510 South College Ave
Salem, VA 24153-5054

 (540) 389-0130

SchoolDigger Rank:
20th of 130 Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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