At a glance
Reported students
113
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Hampshire other enrollment
71st percentile
Compared with 7 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
323.5
Salem Preschool: 113 reported students.
State peer staffing position
86th percentile
22.6:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- Not reported
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Salem Preschool
Salem Preschool is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Salem. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Salem School District. NCES reports 113 students for 2024–25.
Among 7 combined / other schools in New Hampshire with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 96 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.6:1, above the New Hampshire median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Salem Preschool
- 1How do the reported 22.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77%
- Hispanic12.4%
- Black0.9%
- Asian7.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Salem School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Dr. L. F. Soule School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
270 reported students
Mary A. Fisk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
272 reported students
William E. Lancaster School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
294 reported students
North Salem Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
353 reported students
William T. Barron Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
377 reported students
Woodbury School
Middle · Grades 06–08
762 reported students