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Salem High School

Salem, IN

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
700 N Harrison St, Salem, IN 47167(812) 883-3904
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Approaches Expectations for 2024–25.

High school

E/La academic achievement
Approaches Expectations
Math academic achievement
Does Not Meet Expectations
Graduation rate
Meets Expectations
Strength of diploma
Approaches Expectations
Addressing chronic absenteeism
Does Not Meet Expectations
School yearOverall school rating
2022–23Meets Expectations
2023–24Approaches Expectations
2024–25Approaches Expectations
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

Biology

104 students tested

48.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency28
  • At proficiency22
  • Approaching proficiency46
  • Below proficiency8
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested127122104
Proficient48.0%48.4%48.1%
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

5.2% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall537501
Suspended out of school2.8% · 155.2% · 26
Suspended in school12.7% · 6811.8% · 59
Expelled0.7% · 42.2% · 11
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

25.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count542521513
Chronically absent33.6% · 18228.4% · 14825.0% · 128

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Town, Distant

Enrollment

497 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Principal

Robert Setser

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino2.2%
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White94.0%
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Black or African American0.6%
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Asian0.6%
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Two or More Races2.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 180981001600

District
Salem Community Schools
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
497 students
Teachers (FTE)
39

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