Salem High School

Virginia Beach, VA 22464

Phone: (757) 648-5650
Fax: (757) 474-0100
District: VA Beach City Public Schools

7

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 1834 students

Virginia Beach's Salem High School serves grades 9-12 in the VA Beach City Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Salem High School is a public school in the VA Beach City Public Schools district located in Virginia Beach, VA. The principal of Salem High School is Daniel F Keever. As of 2014, the students are 38.6% White, non-Hispanic; 31% Black, non-Hispanic; 11.3% Hispanic; 9.3% Multiracial; 9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 29.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 38.6% 51% 52.2%
Black, non-Hispanic 31% 24.1% 23.3%
Hispanic 11.3% 10.3% 13.1%
Multiracial 9.3% 8.2% 4.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 9% 5.7% 6.3%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.5% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 29.2% — —
English learners — 1.2% —

Navy, Other
30-40 years old
Previously lived in: Hampton Roads
Silver medal

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In Virginia Beach, High Schools have Academies attached to their HS. The students zoned for a specific HS go to that HS or they can test or apply to go to a different HS and be in their Academy.

Academies attached to HS are:
1) OCEANLAKES HS- Math Science Advanced Academy – students must test to get in
2) PRINCESS ANNE HS- International Baccalaureate (IB) Advanced Academy- students must test to get in
3) FIRST COLONIAL HS- Legal Studies Academy- students accepted by application
4) BAYSIDE HS- Health Science Academy- students accepted by application
5) SALEM HS- Performing Arts Academy- students accepted by application
6) TALLWOOD HS- Global Studies Academy- students accepted by application
7) LANDSTOWN HS- Technology Academy- students accepted by application

Schools without Academies are:
1) COX HS
2) KELLAM HS
3) GREEN RUN HS
4) KEMPSVILLE HS

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# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Glenwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 0.7 mi
2 Salem Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 0.8 mi
3 Rock Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 1.4 mi
4 Brigadoon Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 1.4 mi
5 Hillcrest Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 1.6 mi
6 Lexington Park Area Condominium/Townhouse Virginia Beach VA 1.8 mi
7 Midwa Manor Military Community Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 1.8 mi
8 Lake Christopher Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 1.9 mi
9 Kempsville Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 1.9 mi
10 Towne Square Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 2.3 mi
11 Lark Downs Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 2.4 mi
12 Indian River Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 2.5 mi
13 Lake James Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 2.6 mi
14 Tarleton Oaks Condominium/Townhouse Virginia Beach VA 3.3 mi
15 Plantation Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Chesapeake VA 3.4 mi
16 Windsor Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 3.8 mi
17 Bernard Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 3.9 mi
18 Landstown Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Virginia Beach VA 4 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Ferrell Parkway Virginia Beach VA 1 mi
2 Cromwell park Virginia Beach VA 1.6 mi
3 Kempsville Virginia Beach VA 2 mi
4 Amphitheater Virginia Beach VA 2.5 mi
5 Virginia Beach Farmers Market Virginia Beach VA 3 mi
6 Landstown shopping center Virginia Beach VA 3.2 mi
7 Mt Trashmore Virginia Beach VA 3.3 mi
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