📍 2380 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, 23464
Salem Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city. The school has 1,073 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 70% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Salem Middle enrolls 1,073 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% White, 24% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 389 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 255 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 | 15% |
| Asian | 133 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 131 | 12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
419 of the school's 1,073 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 338 qualify for free lunch and 81 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.
Salem Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-20, state senate district 14, state house district 21.
Salem Middle is one of 87 schools in Virginia Beach City Public Schools, based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The district serves 64,731 students district-wide and employs 4,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,073 students, Salem Middle is larger than the district average of about 744 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large