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2 schools in Salem

New York · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Salem? The city has 2 K-12 options totaling roughly 525 students (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Salem

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
525
-49 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06295
SALEM HIGH SCHOOLHigh07-12230

About Salem

Salem, New York is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 525 students. By school count, it is a small city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 263, noticeably below the state mean of about 519.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Salem has shrank 9% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 574 students to 525.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Salem discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Salem?
Salem, New York has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 525 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Salem?
Salem has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Salem?
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest public school in Salem by enrollment, with approximately 295 students.
What school districts serve Salem?
Salem public schools are operated by SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Salem cover?
Public schools in Salem serve students from pre-K through grade 12.