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Best public schools in Salem, MO

9 public schools in Salem: 2 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high · 4 K-8 · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Missouri.

Elementary schools

2 schools in Salem
1
SALEM UPPER ELEM. 24.4
Salem R-80 · Grades 2-5 · 342 students
ELA 30%Math 32%Science 31%
#750 of 991 in Missouri
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WM. H. LYNCH ELEM. —
Salem R-80 · Grades PK-1 · 256 students
No published test results

Middle schools

1 school in Salem
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SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL 25.1
Salem R-80 · Grades 6-8 · 251 students
ELA 29%Math 39%Science 32%
#258 of 344 in Missouri

High schools

1 school in Salem
1
SALEM SR. HIGH 67.0
Salem R-80 · Grades 9-12 · 630 students
ELA 57%Math 40%Science 45%
#95 of 286 in Missouri

K-8 schools

4 schools in Salem, best first
1
GREEN FOREST ELEM. 97.0
Green Forest R-Ii · Grades K-8 · 160 students
ELA 62%Math 74%
#3 of 82 in Missouri
2
NORTH WOOD ELEM. 81.1
North Wood R-Iv · Grades PK-8 · 174 students
ELA 43%Math 55%Science 30%
#16 of 82 in Missouri
3
DENT-PHELPS ELEM. 68.9
Dent-Phelps R-Iii · Grades PK-8 · 272 students
ELA 43%Math 44%
#26 of 82 in Missouri
4
OAK HILL ELEM. 32.3
Oak Hill R-I · Grades K-8 · 140 students
ELA 27%Math 28%
#56 of 82 in Missouri

Combined schools

1 school in Salem
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OZARK HILLS SCHOOL —
Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled · Grades K-12 · 6 students
No published test results

School districts serving Salem

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