SALEM HIGH SCHOOL

Salem High School is a public high school that is part of the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools school district, located in CANTON, MI with about 2,059 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 87 teachers, Salem High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Salem High School is a prominent public high school located in Canton, Michigan, and is one of three high schools that make up the "Plymouth-Canton Educational Park" (P-CEP). This unique campus structure allows Salem students to share a vast, integrated 305-acre property with Canton and Plymouth High Schools. While students belong to their specific school for extracurriculars, administration, and athletics, they share access to extensive facilities, including state-of-the-art science labs, performing arts centers, a massive athletic complex, and a wide array of cross-campus elective courses.

The school is part of the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools district and is well-regarded for its commitment to academic rigor and diverse extracurricular opportunities. Salem offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career-technical programs, and robust fine arts and athletic departments. By leveraging the combined resources of the P-CEP campus, Salem High School provides its student body with a large-school experience that emphasizes college and career readiness while fostering a strong sense of community within their specific "school-within-a-school" environment.

For more information, contact Salem High School at (734) 416-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

46181 JOY RD
CANTON, MI 48187-1316
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SALEM HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in CANTON, MI with about 2,059 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
2,059
Teachers:
87
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 2,059 students

White
65.9%
Asian
16.2%
Black or African American
9.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Two or more races
3.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.