📍 101 N Main St, Salem, Dent County, 65560
Wm. H. Lynch Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Salem, Dent County. The school has 247 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salem R-80 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Wm. H. Lynch Elem. enrolls 247 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
123 of the school's 247 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wm. H. Lynch Elem. is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 MO-80, state senate district 16, state house district 143.
Wm. H. Lynch Elem. is one of 4 schools in SALEM R-80, based in SALEM, Missouri. The district serves 1,452 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 247 students, Wm. H. Lynch Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 363 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote