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SALEM HIGH

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Midsize

Reported Enrollment

1,227

students

District

Salem City Public Schools

County Context Score

50/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

400 Spartan Dr, Salem, VA, 24153

School District

Salem City Public Schools

NCES Identifiers

School ID
510346002043
District ID
5103460

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

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,227 students

School Setting

Suburb: Midsize

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

SALEM HIGH is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Salem city has 9 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 7 schools. Similar-school links show 0 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What SALEM HIGH tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Salem City Public Schools, Salem city, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for SALEM HIGH. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Salem City Public Schools.

School scale

1,227 students

SALEM HIGH reports 1,227 students, but there are no same-level county peers with enrollment data in the current build.

County peer set

1 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 1,227 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

7 district schools

Salem City Public Schools lists 4 primary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

4

Middle

1

High

1

Other

1

Nearby context inside Salem City Public Schools

East Salem ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 409 studentsListed
G.W. Carver ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 432 studentsListed
South Salem ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 388 studentsListed
West Salem ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 399 studentsListed
ANDREW LEWIS MIDDLE6–8 · Middle · 895 studentsListed
Salem AlternativeGrades unavailable · Other · not reportedListed

School Profile FAQ

Is SALEM HIGH a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Salem City Public Schools.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for SALEM HIGH?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the SALEM HIGH data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare SALEM HIGH with nearby schools?

SALEM HIGH should be compared with 1 high school in Salem city, plus other schools in Salem City Public Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for SALEM HIGH?

Before using SALEM HIGH in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Salem City Public Schools.

Part of Salem City Public Schools

SALEM HIGH is one of 7 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 3,750 students across 6 schools.

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Schools in District

7

Reported Enrollment

3,750

6 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • G.W. Carver ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • ANDREW LEWIS MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • West Salem ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • East Salem ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • South Salem ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Salem AlternativeGrades not available · OtherListed only

Salem city Schools

County Context Score

50/100

County-level composite across 9 public schools

Open county school list →

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.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor