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SALEM SCHOOL DISTRICT

Salem, Arkansas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

810
Students enrolled
2
Public schools
99
Classroom teachers (FTE)
8.2:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 62
  • Grade 1 59
  • Grade 2 64
  • Grade 3 56
  • Grade 4 69
  • Grade 5 62
  • Grade 6 62
  • Grade 7 57
  • Grade 8 62
  • Grade 9 56
  • Grade 10 69
  • Grade 11 78
  • Grade 12 54

By race/ethnicity

  • White 94%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Hispanic/Latino 2%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

63% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 511 of 810 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 48%
  • Reduced-price lunch 15%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,855 spent per student on day-to-day operations Arkansas median: $13,778 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,726
  • Support services $4,320
  • Other (food service, etc.) $810

Where the money comes from

  • Local 22%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 13%

Total revenue $10.8 milliontotal spending $10.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

149

District office

313 HWY 62 E, Salem AR 72576

County

Fulton County

Official website

NCES District ID

512090

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About SALEM SCHOOL DISTRICT

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

It is the mission of the Salem Schools to educate all students in a safe environment. Our schools will provide a challenging curriculum promoting higher-order thinking skills, technology skills, and problem-solving abilities through relevant and engaging acitvities. We will provide the experiences necessary for all students to become responsible citizens.
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