For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 238 students in Salem, NY.
The top ranked public middle school in Salem, NY is Salem High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Salem, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Salem have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Middle Schools in Salem, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
41 E Broadway
Salem, NY 12865
(518) 854-7600
Salem, NY 12865
(518) 854-7600
Grades: 7-12
| 238 students
Salem, New York Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Washington County Correctional Facility (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
E Broadway
Salem, NY 12865
Salem, NY 12865
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Salem, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Salem, NY include Salem High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Salem?
1 public middle schools are located in Salem.
What is the racial composition of students in Salem?
Salem public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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