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#1193 of 1,793 schools in MA
Salem Early Childhood
School · Salem
25 Memorial Drive, Salem, MA 01970
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Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,193 of 1,793
In Salem
#8 of 11
public schools
In district
#7 of 10
Salem
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Salem Early Childhood
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About Salem Early Childhood
Salem Early Childhood is a public school in Salem, MA, part of Salem. Salem Early Childhood serves approximately 112 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Salem Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,193 of 1,793 schools in MA.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 112 students, Salem Early Childhood is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Salem Early Childhood Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
25 Memorial Drive, Salem, MA 01970
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Salem Early Childhood may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lucretia and Joseph Brown School (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Marblehead), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ayers/Ryal Side School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Beverly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bates (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bentley Academy Innovation School Salem | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Carlton Salem | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Salem Academy Charter School Salem | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Salem Prep High School Salem | 0.8 mi | — |
| New Liberty Innovation School Salem | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Saltonstall School Salem | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| MRS ALEXANDER'S SCHOOL Beverly | 1.3 mi | — |
| Ayers/Ryal Side School Beverly | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Bates Salem | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Collins Middle Salem | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Village School Marblehead | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| THE PHOENIX SCHOOL Salem | 1.6 mi | — |
| BEVERLY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Beverly | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| TOWER SCHOOL Marblehead | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Lucretia and Joseph Brown School Marblehead | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead | 2.3 mi | — |
| CHILDRENS WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead | 2.3 mi | — |
| Marblehead Community Charter Public School Marblehead | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Horace Mann Laboratory Salem | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Cove Elementary Beverly | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01970 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,189
Median Home Value
$497,500
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Population
44,115
College Educated
49.7%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
38.4
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salem Early Childhood
What grades does Salem Early Childhood serve?
Salem Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Salem Early Childhood?
Salem Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salem Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Salem Early Childhood is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salem Early Childhood rank in MA?
Salem Early Childhood ranks #1,193 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Salem Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?
Salem Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Salem Early Childhood a charter school?
No, Salem Early Childhood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salem Early Childhood a Title I school?
No, Salem Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 112
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.0%
- Phone
- (978) 740-1221
Resources & Links
District
Salem- District Enrollment
- 3,811
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,741
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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