Public SchoolElementary

Carlton

10 Skerry Street, Salem, MA 01970

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
247
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Salem
Essex County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size10.4 students per teacher
78thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Carlton

Carlton is a public elementary school in Salem, Massachusetts, serving grades K–5. It is part of Salem. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 247 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

10 Skerry Street
Salem, MA 01970
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
247 students
Students per teacher
10.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Salem
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
251038001656

Schools near Carlton

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Bates
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 410 students
C0.8 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.