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Best public schools in Salem, OH

6 public schools in Salem: 4 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 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 Ohio.

Elementary schools

4 schools in Salem, best first
1
Southeast Elementary School 36.2
Salem City · Grades 5-6 · 293 students
ELA 58%Math 59%Science 56%
#864 of 1,354 in Ohio
2
Reilly Elementary School 29.5
Salem City · Grades 3-4 · 269 students
ELA 52%Math 67%
#955 of 1,354 in Ohio
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Buckeye Elementary School —
Salem City · Grades K-2 · 434 students
No published test results
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West Branch Early Learning Center —
West Branch Local · Grades K-2 · 385 students
No published test results

Middle schools

1 school in Salem
1
Salem Junior High School 43.8
Salem City · Grades 7-8 · 286 students
ELA 62%Math 68%Science 67%
#324 of 576 in Ohio

High schools

1 school in Salem
1
Salem High School 32.7
Salem City · Grades 9-12 · 658 students
ELA 59%Math 45%Science 72%
#472 of 701 in Ohio

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