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Schools in Salem Township

Salem Township’s public schools

Spencerville Local School District and St. Marys City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Salem Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/5schools above Ohio’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
74%
2021–22
Math proficiency
74%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▼ 15% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · St. Marys City
Students per teacher
17.2
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
2,545 students on the public path
In brief

Salem Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Salem Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Spencerville Elementary School places highest (better than 90%); St Marys Memorial High School lowest (60%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Salem Township, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: St Marys Memorial High School and Spencerville High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Salem Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Spencerville Local School District.

Two districts serve Salem Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Spencerville Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 986 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 18.8 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$12,779OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
St. Marys City School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 1,984 students · 16.6 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$14,120OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Spencerville Local School District74%
State average 59.5% · 536 students tested
Math · K–12, Spencerville Local School District74%
State average 52.2% · 519 students tested
Reading · K–12, St. Marys City School District64%
State average 59.5% · 1012 students tested
Math · K–12, St. Marys City School District63%
State average 52.2% · 999 students tested

Salem Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Salem Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Salem Township—Spencerville Local K–12 · St. Marys City K–12
NobleB+St. Marys City
LoganA−Wapakoneta City PK–12 · Spencerville Local K–12
Jennings—Spencerville Local
UnionA−Parkway Local
SpencerASpencerville Local

3 of the 5 neighbors share Spencerville Local with Salem Township for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Salem Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Salem Townshipin other towns
St. Marys East Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Saint Marys
445 students17:1Rate it →
Spencerville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Spencerville
A
336 students16:1Rate it →
Spencerville Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Spencerville
A−
315 students21:1Rate it →
St. Marys Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Saint Marys
B+
445 students16:1Rate it →
St Marys Memorial High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Saint Marys
B
669 students16:1Rate it →
Spencerville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Spencerville
A−
335 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Salem Township’s schools

Are Salem Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Salem Township. Spencerville Local School District and St. Marys City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Salem Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Salem Township in?

Spencerville Local School District and St. Marys City School District.

Where do Salem Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: St Marys Memorial High School and Spencerville High School.

Parents talk

What Salem Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.