Dr. L. F. Soule School vs Salem High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. L. F. Soule School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
270 students
Salem High School
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,116 students
| Measure | Dr. L. F. Soule School Salem, New Hampshire | Salem High School Salem, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #190 of 254 | #40 of 89 |
| National rank | #19916 of 50,301 | #3792 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 270 | 1,116 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 1,116 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.3% | 14.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| city | Salem | Salem |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salem High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.1 vs 57.5).
- •Salem High School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Salem High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 47%).
- •Salem High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.9% vs 23.3%).
- •Salem High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.7).
- •Salem High School is the larger school with 1,116 students compared with 270.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr. L. F. Soule School better than Salem High School?
On the Success Index (US), Salem High School ranks higher (68.1 vs 57.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dr. L. F. Soule School and Salem High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Salem and Salem in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. L. F. Soule School: 270. Salem High School: 1,116. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. L. F. Soule School and Salem High School rank in New Hampshire?
Dr. L. F. Soule School is 190th of 254 and Salem High School is 40th of 89 among elementary schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).