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North Salem El Sch

5161 N Salem Church Rd, Dover, PA 17315

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
384
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dover Area SD
York County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
75thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
72ndpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
25thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania 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 North Salem El Sch

North Salem El Sch is a public elementary school in Dover, Pennsylvania, serving grades K–5. It is part of Dover Area SD. The school is located in a rural area near a town in York County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 384 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania elementary school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

5161 N Salem Church Rd
Dover, PA 17315
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
384 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Dover Area SD
County
York County
NCES school ID
420768000356

Schools near North Salem El Sch

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Leib El Sch
Public · Grades K–5 · 372 students
B2.4 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.