State/Public Middle Open

Salem Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1001 N Harrison St, Salem, Washington County, 47167

407
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Salem Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Salem, Washington County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salem Community Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Salem Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Salem Middle School enrolls 407 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
221 (54%)
Female students
186 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37392%
Hispanic or Latino153.7%
Two or more races122.9%
Asian4<1%
Black or African American2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

226 of the school's 407 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Salem Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 IN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 73.

School district: Salem Community Schools

Salem Middle School is one of 3 schools in Salem Community Schools, based in Salem, Indiana. The district serves 1,592 students district-wide and employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, Salem Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.

1,592
District students
3
Schools
121
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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