Salem School District
- 29 HIGHLAND AVE
- SALEM, MA 01970
- (978) 740-1212
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 69.4% | 81.5% |
| Dropout Rate | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $15,872 | $13,921 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.1 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,447 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 401 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,447 | 11.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 124 |
| Kindergarten Students | 370 |
| 1st Grade Students | 401 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 407 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 345 |
| 4th Grade Students | 364 |
| 5th Grade Students | 330 |
| 6th Grade Students | 310 |
| 7th Grade Students | 324 |
| 8th Grade Students | 292 |
| 9th Grade Students | 367 |
| 10th Grade Students | 310 |
| 11th Grade Students | 291 |
| 12th Grade Students | 258 |
| Ungraded Students | 5 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 143 |
| Hispanic | 1,455 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 200 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,520 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,317 |
| Female | 2,179 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 401 | 11.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 35 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 239 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 118 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 153 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 5 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 123 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 20 |
| School Administrators | 16 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 27 |
| Student Support Services | 35 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 17 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $77,962,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $31,954,000 | 41.0% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $28,841,000 | 37.0% |
| School Lunch | $724,000 | 0.9% |
| District Activity Receipts | $62,000 | 0.08% |
| Private Contributions | $178,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $2,149,000 | 2.8% |
| Total State Revenues | $42,107,000 | 54.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $12,877,000 | 16.5% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $17,325,000 | 22.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $2,140,000 | 2.7% |
| Other Programs | $896,000 | 1.1% |
| Non-Specified | $1,590,000 | 2.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $7,279,000 | 9.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,901,000 | 5.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $982,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,261,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $688,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Other | $941,000 | 1.2% |
| Direct - Other | $29,000 | 0.04% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $70,186,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $49,250,000 | 70.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $19,183,000 | 27.3% |
| Student Support | $4,203,000 | 5.4% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,327,000 | 3.0% |
| General Administration Support | $507,000 | 0.7% |
| School Administration Support | $2,776,000 | 3.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,069,000 | 6.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,465,000 | 3.2% |
| Other Support Services | $1,836,000 | 2.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,753,000 | 2.5% |
| Food Services | $1,753,000 | 2.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 69.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 274 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 10 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 86 | 6.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Salem School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 10
- Students: 4,447
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 401
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BATES SCHOOL | ||||
53 Liberty Hill Ave
Salem, MA Public | KG-5 | 321 | 9.8 |  Review This School |
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| BENTLEY SCHOOL | ||||
25 Memorial Dr
Salem, MA Public | KG-5 | 356 | 11.4 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CARLTON SCHOOL | ||||
10 Skerry St
Salem, MA Public | KG-5 | 174 | 10.7 | Review This School |
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| COLLINS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
29 Highland Ave
Salem, MA Public | 6-8 | 647 | 9.6 | Review This School |
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| HORACE MANN LABORATORY SCHOOL | ||||
33 Loring Ave
Salem, MA Public | KG-5 | 318 | 11.2 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NATHANIEL BOWDITCH SCHOOL | ||||
79 Willson St
Salem, MA Public | KG-8 | 490 | 12.4 |  4 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SALEM EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | ||||
25 Memorial Dr
Salem, MA Public | Unknown | 124 | 13.8 | Review This School |
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| SALEM HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
77 Willson St
Salem, MA Public | 9-12 | 1,229 | 10.4 | Review This School |
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| SALTONSTALL SCHOOL | ||||
211 Lafayette St
Salem, MA Public | KG-8 | 404 | 13.3 | Review This School |
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| WITCHCRAFT HEIGHTS SCHOOL | ||||
1 Frederick St
Salem, MA Public | KG-5 | 433 | 12.3 | Review This School |
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