📍 1200 E 6th St, Salem, Columbiana County, 44460
Salem High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Salem, Columbiana County. The school has 638 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salem City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Salem High School enrolls 638 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 556 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
267 of the school's 638 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 228 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Salem High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-60, state senate district 33, state house district 5.
Salem High School is one of 5 schools in Salem City, based in Salem, Ohio. The district serves 1,913 students district-wide and employs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 638 students, Salem High School is larger than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe