Salem City Public Schools

510 South College Ave, Salem, VA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

3,953

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

82%

Percent Proficient - Math

81%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

9,912

households

22,754

Total Population

$181,900

Average House Value

$913

Average Housing Rent

$57,165

Average Household Income

93.61%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Salem City Public Schools is a public school district serving Salem area, Virginia. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 3,953 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 278 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Virginia state assessment result, 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and 81% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.salem.k12.va.us (540)389-0130 510 South College Ave, Salem, VA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

RANDY JENNINGS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

KIRSTINE BARBER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

KIRSTINE BARBER

email phone

Schools in Salem City Public Schools

In Salem City Public Schools, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

G.w. Carver Elementary School View

438 Students

13 Students per teacher

West Salem Elementary School View

439 Students

14 Students per teacher

East Salem Elementary School View

439 Students

12 Students per teacher

South Salem Elementary School View

421 Students

14 Students per teacher

Andrew Lewis Middle School View

924 Students

15 Students per teacher

Salem High School View

1,293 Students

15 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Virginia

University of Virginia-Main Campus VIEW

Charlottesville, VA

$58,014 ($20,986) Tuition & Fees

1,490 SAT Score

William & Mary VIEW

Williamsburg, VA

$49,412 ($25,040) Tuition & Fees

1,460 SAT Score

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VIEW

Blacksburg, VA

$36,694 ($15,478) Tuition & Fees

1,330 SAT Score

Virginia Military Institute VIEW

Lexington, VA

$51,186 ($20,484) Tuition & Fees

1,185 SAT Score

James Madison University VIEW

Harrisonburg, VA

$30,790 ($13,576) Tuition & Fees

1,240 SAT Score

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Washington and Lee University VIEW

Lexington, VA

$64,525 Tuition & Fees

1,480 SAT Score

University of Richmond VIEW

University of Richmond, VA

$62,600 Tuition & Fees

1,470 SAT Score

Sweet Briar College VIEW

Sweet Briar, VA

$25,110 Tuition & Fees

1,220 SAT Score

Randolph-Macon College VIEW

Ashland, VA

$48,002 Tuition & Fees

1,110 SAT Score

Hampden-Sydney College VIEW

Hampden-Sydney, VA

$52,388 Tuition & Fees

1,160 SAT Score

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Columbia College VIEW

Vienna, VA

$9,360 Tuition & Fees

Wytheville Community College VIEW

Wytheville, VA

$10,866 ($4,863) Tuition & Fees

Virginia Western Community College VIEW

Roanoke, VA

$11,259 ($5,256) Tuition & Fees

Virginia Highlands Community College VIEW

Abingdon, VA

$10,866 ($4,863) Tuition & Fees

Tidewater Community College VIEW

Norfolk, VA

$11,717 ($5,714) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 3,953 students are attending Salem City Public Schools. By gender, there are 2,044 (51.7%) and 1,910 (48.3%) female students at Salem City Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 2,970 White (75.1%), 497 Black (12.6%), and84 Asian (2.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 5.2%	207	117	90
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	4	2	2
Asian 2.1%	84	41	43
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	3	3	0
Black 12.6%	497	262	235
White 75.1%	2,970	1,521	1,449
Two or More Races 4.8%	189	98	91
Total	3,954	2,044	1,910

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	61	38	23
Asian	26	17	9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2	2	0
Black	15	5	10
White	11	6	5
Total	117	68	49

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	22	12	10
Asian	6	2	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	78	50	28
White	458	298	160
Two or More Races	33	22	11
Total	598	385	213

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 82%	82%	85-89%	84%	85-89%	80%	77%	80%	83%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 90%	≥90%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥80%
Hispanic students 72%	70-74%	60-79%	60-79%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%	60-79%	70-79%
Black students 73%	73%	70-79%	80-89%	80-89%	60-69%	40-49%	80-89%	70-74%
White students 85%	85%	85-89%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%	86%
Two or More Races 77%	75-79%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	≥80%	60-79%	≥50%	60-79%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 49%	49%	70-79%	40-49%	50-59%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%
Economically disadvantaged students 71%	71%	75-79%	70-74%	75-79%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%
Limited English proficient students 52%	50-54%	≥50%	60-79%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	40-59%
Female students 85%	85%	85-89%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%
Male students 80%	80%	85-89%	80-84%	85-89%	75-79%	70-74%	75-79%	80-84%
Homeless enrolled students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	***	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 80%	≥80%	*	*	*	*	*	*	≥50%

	Grade
	Overall	3	8	7	6	5	4
Hispanic students 72%	70-74%	60-79%	<50%	60-79%	≥80%	≥50%	60-79%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 52%	50-54%	50-59%	40-49%	50-59%	50-59%	40-49%	40-49%
Male students 78%	78%	75-79%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%	70-74%	75-79%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	70-79%	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	***
Black students 67%	65-69%	70-79%	70-79%	40-49%	60-69%	60-69%	70-79%
Female students 84%	84%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%
Economically disadvantaged students 68%	68%	65-69%	60-64%	65-69%	70-74%	60-64%	65-69%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Limited English proficient students 35%	30-39%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	60-79%
White students 85%	85%	80-84%	80-84%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	60-79%	≥80%	≥50%	60-79%
All students 81%	81%	80-84%	78%	80%	83%	75-79%	78%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 43 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 320 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 668 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Salem City Public Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	43	3%
Advanced Placement Math	18	1%
Advanced Placement Science	19	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	7	1%
International BS program	320	25%
SAT/ACT Participation	668	52%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 278 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Salem City Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 99.6% of teachers are certified. 98.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	278	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	277	99.6%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.4%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	2	0.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	3	1.1%
School counselors	11	Students per counselor: 359 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	6	-
Security guards	1	-
Nurses	6	-
Psychologists	6	-
Social workers	-	-