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Salem County Public Schools

Salem County, New Jersey

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

33

public schools

Total Enrollment

11,054

students

School Districts

14

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Salem County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for New Jersey; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Salem County has 14 district entries. Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 5 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 13 listed communities. SALEM has the most listed schools, with 6 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 17 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

33

in Salem County

Reported Enrollment

11,054

33 schools reporting

School Districts

14

districts

Charter Schools

1

3% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary17
Middle6
High6
Other4

14 School Districts in Salem County

Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District

5 schools
2,145 students

Pennsville School District

5 schools
1,796 students

Pittsgrove Township School District

5 schools
1,681 students

Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District

4 schools
1,493 students

Salem City School District

3 schools
1,318 students

Salem County Vocational Technical School District

1 school
738 students

UPPER PITTSGROVE TWP School District

1 school
333 students

Oldmans Township School District

1 school
282 students

Quinton Township School District

1 school
282 students

Alloway Twp School District

1 school
262 students

33 Public Schools in Salem County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 33 matching schools

Salem County Career and Technical High School

Salem County Vocational Technical School District

WOODSTOWN, 08098 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12Vocational738 students

Penns Grove High School

Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District

CARNEYS POINT, 08069 / Suburb: Large

Listed only9–12High576 students

Woodstown High School

Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District

WOODSTOWN, 08098 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High543 students

Mary S. Shoemaker School

Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District

WOODSTOWN, 08098 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–5Primary515 students

Field Street School

Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District

CARNEYS POINT, 08069 / Suburb: Large

Listed only1–3Primary501 students

Pittsgrove Township Middle School

Pittsgrove Township School District

PITTSGROVE, 08318 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only5–8Middle499 students

Arthur P. Schalick High School

Pittsgrove Township School District

PITTSGROVE, 08318 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High495 students

Penns Grove Middle School

Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District

PENNS GROVE, 08069 / Suburb: Large

Listed only6–8Middle492 students

Salem Middle School

Salem City School District

SALEM, 08079 / Town: Fringe

Listed only3–8Middle487 students

Pennsville Memorial High School

Pennsville School District

PENNSVILLE, 08070 / Suburb: Large

Listed only9–12High462 students

Pennsville Middle School

Pennsville School District

PENNSVILLE, 08070 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle440 students

Salem High School

Salem City School District

SALEM, 08079 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High420 students

John Fenwick Academy

Salem City School District

SALEM, 08079 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–2Primary411 students

Valley Park Elementary School

Pennsville School District

PENNSVILLE, 08070 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyPK–1Primary362 students

Olivet Elementary School

Pittsgrove Township School District

PITTSGROVE, 08318 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only2–4Primary342 students

Paul W Carleton

Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District

PENNS GROVE, 08069 / Suburb: Large

Listed only4–5Primary340 students

Upper Pittsgrove School

UPPER PITTSGROVE TWP School District

MONROEVILLE, 08343 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–8Primary333 students

Penn Beach Elementary

Pennsville School District

PENNSVILLE, 08070 / Suburb: Large

Listed only4–5Primary316 students

Woodstown Middle School

Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District

WOODSTOWN, 08098 / Town: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle283 students

Oldmans Township School

Oldmans Township School District

PEDRICKTOWN, 08067 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–8Primary282 students

Salem County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Salem County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in New Jersey. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Salem County public school directory?

The directory lists 33 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Salem County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Salem County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Salem County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Salem County?

Start with the 14 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Salem County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Salem County Education OverviewCounty school score: 92/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.