Best Public Schools in Salem, AL (2026)

Best Salem Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 596 students in Salem, AL.

The top-ranked public school in Salem, AL is Wacoochee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Salem, AL public school have an score of 47% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Salem have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Alabama public schools.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Salem, AL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Wacoochee Elementary School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
:

Top 20%

125 Lee Road 254
Salem, AL 36874
(334) 664-4072

Gr: PK-6 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Salem, AL?

The top-ranked public schools in Salem, AL include Wacoochee Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Salem?

1 public schools are located in Salem.

What is the racial composition of students in Salem?

Salem public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).