Very Good
#1634 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
North Salem Middle School/high School
High School · NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
230 JUNE RD, North Salem, NY 10560
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,634 of 4,742
In North Salem
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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North Salem Middle School/high School
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About North Salem Middle School/high School
North Salem Middle School/high School is a public high school in North Salem, NY, part of NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. North Salem Middle School/high School serves approximately 513 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. North Salem Middle School/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,634 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for North Salem Middle School/high School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, North Salem Middle School/high School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
North Salem Middle School/high School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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North Salem Middle School/high School — Students at North Salem Middle School/high School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How North Salem Middle School/high School Compares
See how North Salem Middle School/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
230 JUNE RD, North Salem, NY 10560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Salem Middle School/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Katonah), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridgefield High School (rated 8.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Ridgefield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BREWSTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Brewster), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Salem, see our North Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PEQUENAKONCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Salem | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| LONGVIEW SCHOOL Brewster | 3.5 mi | — |
| Scotts Ridge Middle School Ridgefield | 3.7 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTCHESTER SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Salem | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Ridgefield High School Ridgefield | 3.9 mi | 8.9 |
| HENRY H WELLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Brewster | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| C V STARR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Brewster | 5.6 mi | 4.7 |
| JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL Katonah | 5.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Ridgebury Elementary School Ridgefield | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brewster | 5.8 mi | 4.9 |
| JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Katonah | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| BREWSTER HIGH SCHOOL Brewster | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Barlow Mountain Elementary School Ridgefield | 4.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Scotland Elementary School Ridgefield | 4.9 mi | 9.3 |
| WOOSTER SCHOOL Danbury | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| THISTLEWAITHE LEARNING CENTER South Salem | 6.7 mi | — |
| GEORGE FISCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL Carmel | 6.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SOMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Somers | 5.5 mi | 6.8 |
| SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Somers | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$180,455
Median Home Value
$656,600
Median Rent
$2,240/mo
Population
4,914
College Educated
64.9%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
46 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 7.1 |
| CAMPBELL-SAVONA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Campbell, NY | 7.1 |
| CHARLES D'AMICO HIGH SCHOOL Albion, NY | 7.1 |
| CHEEKTOWAGA HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga, NY | 7.1 |
| EAST SIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.1 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT Brooklyn, NY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Salem Middle School/high School
What grades does North Salem Middle School/high School serve?
North Salem Middle School/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend North Salem Middle School/high School?
North Salem Middle School/high School has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Salem Middle School/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Salem Middle School/high School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Salem Middle School/high School rank in NY?
North Salem Middle School/high School ranks #1,634 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is North Salem Middle School/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Salem Middle School/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Salem Middle School/high School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Salem Middle School/high School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Salem Middle School/high School a charter school?
No, North Salem Middle School/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Salem Middle School/high School a Title I school?
No, North Salem Middle School/high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Salem Middle School/high School?
21.2% of students at North Salem Middle School/high School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 513
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (914) 669-5414
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 964
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $45,106
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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