North Salem Elementary School vs Salem High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Salem Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
Salem High School
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,116 students
| Measure | North Salem Elementary School Salem, New Hampshire | Salem High School Salem, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #90 of 254 | #40 of 89 |
| National rank | #6829 of 50,301 | #3792 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 353 | 1,116 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 1,116 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.1% | 14.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 40% |
| city | Salem | Salem |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Salem Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 68.1).
- •North Salem Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 40%).
- •North Salem Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •North Salem Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.1% vs 14.9%).
- •Salem High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.1).
- •Salem High School is the larger school with 1,116 students compared with 353.
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 North Salem Elementary School better than Salem High School?
On the Success Index (US), North Salem Elementary School ranks higher (76.8 vs 68.1 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 North Salem Elementary School and Salem High School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Salem and Salem in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Salem Elementary School: 353. Salem High School: 1,116. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Salem Elementary School and Salem High School rank in New Hampshire?
North Salem Elementary School is 90th of 254 and Salem High School is 40th of 89 among elementary schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).