Salem Upper Elementary School

1601 South Doss Rd, Salem, MO 65560 | (573) 729-4812
  • Grades: 3-6
  • Student Enrollment: 360
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1601 S Doss Rd, Salem, MO 65560
  • Principal or Admin: Melanie Wisdom
  • Fax: (573) 729-0284
  • Website: www.salem.k12.mo.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Salem R-80 School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,186
  • Graduation Rate: 96.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.1
  • Enrolled Students: 1,479

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 360
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 208 (57.8%)
  • Females: 152 (42.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (11.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 178 (49.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 220 (61.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Salem Upper Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian41.1%
Black92.5%
Asian41.1%
Hispanic51.4%
White33893.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Salem Upper Elementary School
  Number Percent
3rd Grade8423.3%
4th Grade9827.2%
5th Grade8323.1%
6th Grade9526.4%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
20.0
District:
19.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 14.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 11.4
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $63,805
Average Salary of Teachers: $40,124
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
98.1%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

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2 reviews for Salem Upper Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 21, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • School seems much more interested in pushing political agendas and attempting to intimidate students as well as stifling cultural values than it is in providing any substantive education.

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