Salem Elementary School

Salem Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
41 E Broadway,  Salem, NY
Salem Central School District
1.5
302 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Jane Lourie
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
42%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
20%
State Average
20%
Math
21%
State Average
22%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
300:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
White
98.1%
Hispanic
1.6%
Two or more races
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.5 2 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/19/2021
Arguably the worst elementary school in the district. The principal is rude and unaccommodating, and they were the only school I know of that did nothing to commemorate the kids graduating kindergarten last year. Teachers are below average and disorganized, and the curriculum is a joke.
2.0 parent
4/6/2012
School doesn't have a broad capability for handling students either below or above what is considered grade level, of a child in any grade. It's more of a "cookie cutter" school in the sense that it can only handle one type/level of children. School seems to be slightly behind in curriculum as when...

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Salem Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Salem, NY, in the Salem neighborhood, and is served by the Salem Central School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 302 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Salem Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $274,299. Discover additional schools in the area, like Salem High School, and more. Learn more about what Salem has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Salem Elementary School.

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