South Salem Elementary School
School Overview
South Salem Elementary School is a public school located in Salem, Virginia. It is a school in Salem City Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 91% of students are proficient in Math learning and 81% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 421 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 30 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 421 students are attending South Salem Elementary School. By gender, there are 223 and 198 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South Salem Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 10 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 30 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South Salem Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 96.7% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 30 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 29 | 96.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 421 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,912 Households |
| Population | 22,754 |
| Male | 11,771 |
| Female | 13,546 |
| Child Population | 5,747 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,840 Units |
| Average House Value | $181,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $913 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $57,165 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.61% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Salem City Public Schools
In Salem City Public Schools, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SALEM, Virginia
1 private schools are serving students in SALEM, Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.