Salem Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 B+School Grade
Part of Mount Pleasant Community School District
412 E. Jackson St., Salem, IA 52649 · (319) 258-7799
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Academic performance
Math proficiency74.5%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
86Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
36%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten13
Grade 112
Grade 217
Grade 319
Grade 411
Grade 514
Students
White · 94%81
Black · 2%2
Two or more races · 2%2
Hispanic · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
103’20
92’21
97’22
92’23
86’24
Location
412 E. Jackson St. Salem
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.