Salem Middle School
School Overview
Salem Middle School is a public school located in Lithonia, Georgia. It is a school in DeKalb County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 16% of students are proficient in Math learning and 20% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,007 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 65 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,007 students are attending Salem Middle School. By gender, there are 510 and 497 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Salem Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 81 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| White | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 81 | 41 | 40 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 65 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Salem Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.5% of teachers are certified. 83.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 65 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 64 | 98.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 9.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 7.7% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 336 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 259,428 Households |
| Population | 680,469 |
| Male | 328,020 |
| Female | 364,315 |
| Child Population | 206,565 |
| Total Housing Units | 286,366 Units |
| Average House Value | $196,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,172 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $60,600 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.41% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Salem Middle School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Dekalb County
In Dekalb County, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LITHONIA, Georgia
9 private schools are serving students in LITHONIA, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.