Salem Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Salem, Utah 84653 · Nebo District
#85 of 141 middle schools in Utah
#8044 of 15,369 nationally
About Salem Junior High
Salem Junior High is a public middle located in Salem, in the Nebo District school district of Utah, United States. It caters for Grades 7–9. In 2025 it enrolled 950 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 85th of 141 ranked middle schools in Utah. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 950.
There are 8 schools in Salem; Salem Junior High ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Salem Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 950
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Salem Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nebo Advanced Learning Center
Salem · Public other · Grades K–12
2 students · 296 m away
Salem Hills High
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,593 students · 734 m away
Salem School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
508 students · 1.2 km away
Foothills School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
605 students · 2.1 km away
Valley View Middle
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–7
963 students · 2.4 km away
Mt. Loafer School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
642 students · 2.8 km away
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
Salem · Charter other · Grades K–10
570 students · 3.5 km away
American Leadership Academy
Spanish Fork · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,597 students · 3.7 km away
Riverview School
Spanish Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
738 students · 4.3 km away
Canyon School
Spanish Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
457 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Utah with a comparable Enrollment.
Canyon View Middle
Cedar City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
948 students
South Davis Jr High
Bountiful · Public middle · Grades 7–9
953 students
Centennial Jr High
Kaysville · Public middle · Grades 7–9
956 students
Albion Middle
Sandy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
943 students
Mountain Ridge Jr High
Highland · Public middle · Grades 7–9
958 students
North Davis Jr High
Clearfield · Public middle · Grades 7–9
941 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Salem Junior High a good school?
Salem Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 48.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #85 of 141 in Utah. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Salem Junior High rank in Utah?
Salem Junior High ranks #85 of 141 middle schools in Utah and #8044 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Salem Junior High?
Salem Junior High had 950 students in 2025.
Is Salem Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Salem Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–9. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Salem Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Salem Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.