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North Salem Middle School/High School

Public Grades 6-12
69th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 94% of New York high schools
Summary

North Salem Middle School/High School is a public school serving grades 6-12 in the North Salem Central School District, with 513 students. This exceptional institution consistently ranks among the top high schools in New York, boasting a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Salem Middle School/High School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with students consistently outperforming state and district averages on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had a remarkable 97.06% proficiency rate in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts, far surpassing the state average of 75.29%. The school also maintains impressive graduation rates, ranging from 84.3% to 97.7% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's dropout rates are exceptionally low, ranging from 0% to 4.9%.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Yorktown High School, Somers Senior High School, and John Jay High School, North Salem Middle School/High School consistently outperforms them in various metrics, such as test scores and graduation rates. This level of sustained excellence is a testament to the school's commitment to academic excellence and the dedication of its staff and community.

492
Students ?
6.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$54,445
Per pupil spending ?
22.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 230 June Rd
       North Salem, NY  10560-1211

(914) 669-5414

District: North Salem Central School District


Feeder schools for North Salem Middle School/High School:

Elementary:    Pequenakonck Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
66.3%
Hispanic:
25.4%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2014 → 94th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (78% vs 61% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 6% of New York high schools
95% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school78%
District avg77%
New York avg61%
Middle school
377th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 25%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From top 10% (2015) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
69th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 6%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From top 2% (2015) to top 6% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
150th of 874North Salem Central School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.2377 of 150074.9%★★★★☆
202466.5431 of 150471.3%★★★★☆
202369.3403 of 150073.1%★★★★☆
202274.7291 of 147980.3%★★★★☆
202173.2256 of 124279.4%★★★★☆
201977.3270 of 143981.2%★★★★☆
201872.4339 of 143876.4%★★★★☆
201787.2145 of 145590.0%★★★★★
201689.0110 of 142992.3%★★★★★
201584.5144 of 140789.8%★★★★☆
201489.595 of 140193.2%★★★★★
201392.867 of 137395.1%★★★★★
201290.756 of 133795.8%★★★★★
201188.0104 of 129592.0%★★★★★
201089.263 of 124394.9%★★★★★
200980.6155 of 122487.3%★★★★☆
200885.576 of 118593.6%★★★★★
200787.766 of 112394.1%★★★★★
200691.437 of 109596.6%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202579.1248 of 145783.0%★★★★☆
202471.3356 of 146575.7%★★★★☆
202377.9263 of 146382.0%★★★★☆
202273.6298 of 145479.5%★★★★☆
202171.6221 of 106679.3%★★★★☆
201980.1226 of 137083.5%★★★★☆
201874.6304 of 135377.5%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.0416 of 96556.9%★★★☆☆
202457.3340 of 95364.3%★★★☆☆
202348.0452 of 94352.1%★★★☆☆
202259.5304 of 91466.7%★★★☆☆
201985.077 of 82690.7%★★★★★
201866.9212 of 81073.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202551.6565 of 128356.0%★★★☆☆
202445.0676 of 129647.8%★★☆☆☆
202350.8569 of 128855.8%★★★☆☆
202263.8335 of 130674.3%★★★★☆
202157.8309 of 93567.0%★★★☆☆
201978.1191 of 124184.6%★★★★☆
201864.6323 of 124574.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.5513 of 145564.7%★★★☆☆
202461.0492 of 146466.4%★★★☆☆
202358.0537 of 146463.3%★★★☆☆
202273.3285 of 145580.4%★★★★☆
202168.9251 of 107176.6%★★★★☆
201969.2344 of 136674.8%★★★★☆
201867.9361 of 135273.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202544.4637 of 129850.9%★★★☆☆
202462.4308 of 130376.4%★★★★☆
202354.7431 of 130767.0%★★★☆☆
202241.3675 of 128347.4%★★☆☆☆
202145.4229 of 52256.1%★★★☆☆
201956.2308 of 113973.0%★★★★☆
201844.4551 of 117052.9%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202563.1287 of 77563.0%★★★☆☆
202456.2328 of 77857.8%★★★☆☆
202362.6276 of 77264.2%★★★☆☆
202260.5274 of 74863.4%★★★☆☆
202162.5211 of 61465.6%★★★☆☆
201958.7306 of 71657.3%★★★☆☆
201859.0317 of 76358.5%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202583.869 of 123494.4%★★★★★
202483.853 of 124295.7%★★★★★
202385.635 of 122897.1%★★★★★
202284.943 of 119096.4%★★★★★
201984.525 of 120797.9%★★★★★
201884.328 of 121097.7%★★★★★
201784.848 of 122196.1%★★★★★
201684.536 of 125597.1%★★★★★
201584.030 of 125597.6%★★★★★
201479.364 of 123794.8%★★★★★
201382.340 of 121796.7%★★★★★
201275.2188 of 119884.3%★★★★☆
201172.7187 of 116583.9%★★★★☆
201079.138 of 111796.6%★★★★★
200980.511 of 108699.0%★★★★★
200880.96 of 102799.4%★★★★★
200777.830 of 100297.0%★★★★★
200680.410 of 98699.0%★★★★★
200576.746 of 93595.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202581.1125 of 120689.6%★★★★☆
202485.530 of 121997.5%★★★★★
202386.529 of 119797.6%★★★★★
202284.440 of 115596.5%★★★★★
201984.323 of 119398.1%★★★★★
201884.218 of 117698.5%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.455 of 88593.8%★★★★★
202490.323 of 86597.3%★★★★★
202384.260 of 85192.9%★★★★★
201992.05 of 81599.4%★★★★★
201889.613 of 79198.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202574.4150 of 117987.3%★★★★☆
202482.943 of 117096.3%★★★★★
202380.467 of 115594.2%★★★★★
202280.659 of 110194.6%★★★★★
201988.810 of 117999.2%★★★★★
201874.5130 of 115488.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.069 of 120194.3%★★★★★
202480.4110 of 121190.9%★★★★★
202383.856 of 119195.3%★★★★★
202283.348 of 115495.8%★★★★★
201983.435 of 119097.1%★★★★★
201883.730 of 117697.4%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202579.6142 of 114987.6%★★★★☆
202490.249 of 114495.7%★★★★★
202394.723 of 113098.0%★★★★★
202293.821 of 103898.0%★★★★★
201992.933 of 113297.1%★★★★★
201897.02 of 109599.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202573.3117 of 78885.2%★★★★☆
202475.685 of 78189.1%★★★★☆
202379.841 of 77694.7%★★★★★
202278.354 of 73892.7%★★★★★
201977.548 of 79393.9%★★★★★
201878.642 of 76594.5%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Female (2025)83rd percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)65th percentile-10 vs school
White (2025)63rd percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)57th percentile-18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile-19 vs school
Special Education (2025)51st percentile-24 vs school
High school
Male (2025)94th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)94th percentile~ school
Female (2025)90th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2025)88th percentile-7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)85th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts97%+22 vs state
Global History and Geography95%+19 vs state
Living Environment93%+36 vs state
Earth Science89%+24 vs state
U.S. History and Government86%+11 vs state
Algebra I84%+28 vs state
English Language Arts63%+12 vs state
Math62%+10 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Salem Middle School/High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 492 students attended North Salem Middle School/High School.

North Salem Middle School/High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pequenakonck Elementary School

Yes. North Salem Middle School/High School ranks in the top 5.6% of New York high schools.

Students at North Salem Middle School/High School are 66% White, 25% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% African American.

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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