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Salisbury, MD

33,845 residents•11,908 students•25 schools
Avg School Rating
2.0
out of 10
46% below Maryland avg
Test Proficiency
19%Math
35%Reading
30% below Maryland avg
School Crime Rate
0.25
per 1,000 students
91% below Maryland avg
Overall Crime Rate
66.95
per 1,000 residents
3% above Maryland avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
19
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
4
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
15
Charter
0
Private
10

By Level

Elementary
19
Middle
2
High
4

These figures describe every school in Salisbury; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Salisbury

25 schools
6.2
North Salisbury Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.3
Parkside High School
Highpublic
3.1
James M. Bennett High School
Highpublic
2.8
Salisbury Middle School
Middlepublic
1.8
Wicomico High School
Highpublic
1.4
Pemberton Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.3
Pinehurst Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.0
Wicomico County Evening High
Highpublic
0.7
Glen Avenue School
Elementarypublic
0.7
Wicomico Middle School
Middlepublic
0.5
East Salisbury Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.5
Prince Street School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Salisbury

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Salisbury in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
91% below Maryland avg
0.25
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Salisbury

2,266 total incidents reported across Salisbury in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
3% above Maryland avg
66.95
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
880
Property
1,074
Drug
276
Weapons
32
Other
4

Crime Types

  • Assault36%
  • Theft33%
  • Drugs12%
  • Burglary5%
  • Fraud5%
  • Robbery2%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

11,908 students enrolled across Salisbury's schools.

  • Public10,06385%
  • Private1,84515%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Salisbury's K-12 schools.

  • Black40%
  • White34%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
56%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.