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Salem High School

Salem, NY · Salem Central School District

Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · Rural, distant

351st of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 69% Improving

41 E BROADWAY, Salem, NY 12865

(518)854-7600NCES ID 362547003521Directory 202324

238
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
54%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.9%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Salem High School 351st of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 69% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 69th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%69%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Salem High School
54%
NY average
53%
Math
Salem High School
87%
NY average
57%
Science
Salem High School
74%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Salem High School NY average
25%50%75%54%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Salem High School NY average
25%50%75%87%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 238 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White94%
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categories changedWhite 94%97%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White96.7%94.1% 2.6 pts
Hispanic2.0%4.2% 2.2 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.3% 1.3 pts
Black1.3%0.0% 1.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $234K in zip 12865 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$60K$120K$180K$240K$226K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Salem High School in?

Salem High School is part of the Salem Central School District district in Salem, New York.

Is Salem High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Salem High School 351st of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Salem High School?

White 94%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 1% (238 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Salem High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12865 is $234K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.