West Salem Elementary
Salem, VA · Elementary School
About This School
West Salem Elementary is a elementary school located in Salem, Virginia. The school serves 399 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 57% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
West Salem Elementary is part of the Salem City Public Schools in Virginia.
How This School Compares
West Salem Elementary has 399 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Salem City Public Schools (625 students). Its 57% proficiency rate is 7 percentage points above the district average of 50%. Compared to the Virginia state average of 46%, the school performs 11 points higher. With a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
West Salem Elementary has 399 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 57% of students at West Salem Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
West 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.
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.