Salem School District

District Overview
The Salem School District is an open, traditional public school system headquartered at 38 Geremonty Drive in Salem, New Hampshire. Situated in a large suburban community within the greater Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area, the district encompasses eight operational schools offering a complete continuum of public education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Currently serving a total enrollment of 3,560 students—comprising 1,839 male students, 1,721 female students, and a diverse student demographic across all primary and secondary grade levels—the district operates as an independent local education agency outside of a charter model or supervisory union.

To foster student success and maintain daily operations, the Salem School District employs a total workforce of 1,302 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This comprehensive educator and support network includes 573.2 FTE teachers, 126.7 FTE instructional aides, and 602.1 FTE support personnel. The robust staffing context and localized suburban structure make the Salem School District an essential educational cornerstone for area families, providing well-resourced academic programming from early childhood entry through high school graduation.
8
Total Schools
3,560
Total Students
573.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Salem School District
Demographic Student Count
White2,774
Hispanic417
Black48
Asian111
Two or More201
American Indian6
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,774 (77.9%)
  • Hispanic
    417 (11.7%)
  • Two or More
    201 (5.6%)
  • Asian
    111 (3.1%)
  • Black
    48 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Salem School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle1
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:3,560*
Teachers (FTE):573.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.2
Schools in Salem School District
Found 8 Schools