Salem School District

The Salem School District is located in Salem, NH and includes 8 schools that serve 4,382 students in grades 1 through 12.  

District Spending

The Salem School District spends $9,997 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 68% on instruction, 28% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Salem School District has 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NH state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Salem School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Salem School District, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Salem School District serves 2% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.