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SchoolGrades
409
Enrollment
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
35%
Proficiency Rate
73%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

East Salem Elementary is a elementary school located in Salem, Virginia. The school serves 409 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 35% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

East Salem Elementary is part of the Salem City Public Schools in Virginia. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

East Salem Elementary has 409 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Salem City Public Schools (625 students). Its 35% proficiency rate is 15 percentage points below the district average of 50%. Compared to the Virginia state average of 46%, the school performs 11 points lower. With a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

East Salem Elementary has 409 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.

According to EDFacts data, 35% of students at East Salem Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

East Salem Elementary is part of the Salem City Public Schools in Salem, Virginia. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.