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Best Elementary Schools in Salem, Massachusetts

Compare 6 elementary schools in Salem. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

6
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
4,311
Total Students
Across Salem
11.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
6 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score21%
ELA Assessment Score26%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)6 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 455 students at Witchcraft Heights.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Salem

Salem, Massachusetts offers 6 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Carlton

publicelementaryK-5
10 Skerry Street, Salem, MA 01970
4
Rating
Students
247
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
42%

Bates

publicelementaryPK-5
53 Liberty Hill Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
3
Rating
Students
410
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%

Horace Mann Laboratory

publicelementaryPK-5
79 Willson Street, Salem, MA 01970
2.2
Rating
Students
293
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%

Witchcraft Heights

publicelementaryK-5
1 Frederick Street, Salem, MA 01970
1.8
Rating
Students
455
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
14%

Bentley Academy Innovation School

publicelementaryPK-5
25 Memorial Drive, Salem, MA 01970
1
Rating
Students
286
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%

Salem Early Childhood

publicelementaryPK-PK
25 Memorial Drive, Salem, MA 01970
0
Rating
Students
106
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Salem, Massachusetts?

There are several elementary schools in Salem, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Salem?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Salem include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Salem?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Salem is 11.1:1.