📍 2701 Salem Rd, Benton, Saline County, 72015
Salem Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Benton, Saline County. The school has 479 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leslie Smith. It is part of the Bryant School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
Salem Elementary School enrolls 479 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
218 of the school's 479 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Salem Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-20.
Salem Elementary School is one of 12 schools in BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BRYANT, Arkansas. The district serves 9,827 students district-wide and employs 603 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 479 students, Salem Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 819 students per school.
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