State/Public Elementary Open

Salem Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3275 St. Bernard DR, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, 37128

968
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Salem Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County. The school has 968 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Murfreesboro school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 61.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Murfreesboro

Enrollment & staffing

Salem Elementary School enrolls 968 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 61.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
505 (52%)
Female students
463 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
61.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 22% Black or African American and 8.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White54757%
Black or African American21222%
Two or more races788.1%
Hispanic or Latino767.9%
Asian535.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6

Salem Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-40, state senate district 14, state house district 34.

School district: Murfreesboro

Salem Elementary School is one of 13 schools in Murfreesboro, based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The district serves 9,342 students district-wide and employs 627 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 968 students, Salem Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 719 students per school.

9,342
District students
13
Schools
627
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Midsize

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