| Index | Salem | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 178 | 7,963 |
| Index | Salem | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 64.3% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 64.3% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 17.0% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 9.8% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.9% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Salem. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Salem, OK schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Salem, OK, an average of 64.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 64.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cedarville, AR | 1,688 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Lincoln, AR | 2,465 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Welling, OK | 709 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Stilwell, OK | 4,044 | 22% | 54.9% |
| Marble City, OK | 194 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Salem, OK | 142 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Miller City, OH | 142 | 87% | 80.9% |
| Golovin, AK | 142 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Medora, ND | 142 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Kell, IL | 142 | 16% | 66.7% |
| Reydon, OK | 141 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Salem, OK | 142 | n/a |
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