Salem School District

Public Grades PK–8 A+School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Salem.

At a glance
389Students enrolled
1School
$24,425Spent per student
11:1Student–teacher ratio
24%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs CT
Math proficiency64%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 50.1%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$24,425
per student each year · 6% below the CT average
Spending
Classroom instruction45%
Support & administration53%
Other2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)66%
State31%
Federal3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
384’20
386’21
397’22
383’23
389’24
Students
White · 82%318
Hispanic · 10%37
Two or more races · 6%23
Black · 2%6
Asian · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools1 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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