About Salem Academy
Here, Your Best is Yet to Come
Salem Academy is a boarding and day school exclusive to girls grades 9-12.
Its rigorous college preparatory curriculum, combined with one-on-one support and a nurturing community, results in life-long success — yours!
“Going to Salem Academy was one of the best things I’ve done. It sent me on a completely different life track. I’ve carried the confidence I gained with me into my professional life.”
Natasha Del Toro A’93
Host of Emmy-nominated America Reframed (PBS World)
Location is Key
Located in historic Old Salem, NC, the Salem Academy is only minutes from the thriving city center of Winston-Salem, giving students access to internships and other learning opportunities. Our safe and serene campus is adjacent to Salem College, a Top 25 Liberal Arts Institution and one of the nation’s first women’s colleges.
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Recognized for Success
A+ Rating
“A Best Private High School”
Niche.com, 2019“A Best All-Girls School in America”
Niche.com, 2020
In the Top Fifth
PrivateSchoolReview.com ranks Salem Academy in the
top 20% of the state’s private schools for:
Affordability
Least expensive tuition
Exclusivity
Lowest average acceptance rates
Expertise
Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
Extracurriculars
Most offered
Forward We Grow
See our Strategic Plan for Salem’s future!