Salem Academy Charter School

45 Congress St., Salem MA, 1970 | Salem School District | 978-744-2105
  • grades 6-12
  • students 475
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 19% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Salem
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
43%Salem
52%Massachusetts

Salem Academy Charter School is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Salem School District" in Salem, MA. There are a total of 475 students and 46 teachers at Salem Academy Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Salem Academy Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 61.5%, which is 19% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Salem Academy Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students475
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment57
Taking some courses57
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses31
Passing no courses15

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Salem Academy Charter School, there are a total of 57 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 57 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
755-59%
855-59%
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
760-64%
855-59%
High School70-74%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Salem Academy Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 52.4% 51.5% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 9.1% 5.6% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.3% 3.1% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.2% 35.3% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 4.3% 3.3% 3.1%

Salem demographics profile

StatisticSalemMassachusettsNational
Population43,3506,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,22789491
Median age38.239.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%53%55%
Speak English78%77%79%
Speak Spanish14%9%13%

Education level achieved in Salem

IndexSalemMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade87.9%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school86.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college64.4%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.5%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.9%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters14.1%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Salem Academy Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.