WITCHCRAFT HEIGHTS
Witchcraft Heights is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Salem school district, located in Salem, MA with about 458 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Witchcraft Heights has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, located on Frederick Street in Salem, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students within the Salem Public Schools district. The school’s identity is deeply rooted in the unique history of its namesake city, while its academic focus centers on providing a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages social-emotional growth alongside rigorous curriculum standards. As a community-focused institution, it emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the wider Salem community to foster a collaborative learning atmosphere.
The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by integrating technology and diverse instructional methods to meet individual learning needs. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents, offering resources ranging from academic calendars and policy handbooks to extracurricular opportunities. By prioritizing both academic excellence and a welcoming, inclusive culture, Witchcraft Heights strives to be a foundational space where elementary-aged children can develop the skills and confidence necessary to transition into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Witchcraft Heights at (978) 740-1271 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Salem, MA 01970
(978) 740-1271
WITCHCRAFT HEIGHTS is a public Title I school in Salem, MA with about 458 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Salem
- Total Students:
- 458
- Teachers:
- 41.48
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 458 students
- White
- 56.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.1%
- Black or African American
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.