Jennifer Thacker
The American Realty
(470) 748-3957
67 Total Sales
3 in Attendance Zone
$78K - $226K Price Range
South Salem Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
5335 Salem Rd,
Covington, GA
Newton County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Terran Newman
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
8%
Reading Proficiency
17%
Niche Grade
C-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
8%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
55
Full Time Teachers
55
Teachers in First or Second Year
19.2%
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
2.4%
State Average
15.6%
Science
5.7%
State Average
10.6%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
405:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Black
68.8%
Hispanic
12.9%
White
12.3%
Two or more races
4.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/28/2025
You never know what people are going through and nobody In this school down to the special education bus drivers have no compassion for others.
9/5/2023
I just withdrew my son from this school. He is only in kindergarten and I after over a year of bullying with no action taken I decided to take him out. The counselor had a nonchalant approach to my concerns and defended the other student that was bullying my child. There was a threat at the middle s...
8/9/2023
As a past student , I do not recommend South Salem Elementary School.
3/14/2022
This school is good academically for my child she has been there since Pre-k and has advanced in every subject. My daughter Lauryn was in 3rd having classes known has quest with the 5th graders. She is currently in the sixth grade on a 7th and 8th grade level. Her teacher said in her senior year of...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$156K - $899K
Homes For Sale
536
Average Home Value
$312,165
Median Lot Size
20,037 Sq Ft
% Renters
50%
Average Household Income
$83,318
% of College Grads
27.7%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,440 Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- Charter
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Denny Dobbs Park
Chimney Park
Newton County Turner Lake Park
Academy Springs Park
Yellow River Park
B. C. Crowell Park
Central Park
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South Salem Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Covington, GA, in the Covington neighborhood, and is served by the Newton County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 848 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 8% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. South Salem Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $312,165. Discover additional schools in the area, like Newton College And Career Academy, Peachtree Academy, Montessori School of Covington, and more. Learn more about what Covington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near South Salem Elementary School.