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South Salem Elem.

(540) 387-2478

Physical Address:
1600 Carolyn RD
Salem, VA  24153
Mailing Address:
1600 Carolyn RD
Salem, VA  24153

School Information

District:
Salem City Pblc Schs
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Salem City
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
430

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in South Salem Elem.

This School County Average State Average
White 91.86% 81.34% 57.87%
Black 3.26% 11.78% 26.38%
Hispanic 2.56% 2.58% 9.04%
Others 1.40% 0% 0%
Asian/Pacific 0.70% 2.48% 5.34%
American Indian 0.23% 0.29% 0.50%

Genders in South Salem Elem.

This School County Average State Average
Female 51.86% 51.96% 50.57%
Male 48.14% 48.04% 49.43%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for South Salem Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 419 392 395
Black 15 12 14
Hispanic 6 8 11
Others 6 6 6
Asian/Pacific 11 8 3
American Indian 2 2 1
Total 459 428 430

Enrollment by Gender for South Salem Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 228 220 223
Male 231 208 207
Total 459 428 430

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for South Salem Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 459 428 430
# Eligible for free lunch 54 (12%) 63 (15%) 83 (19%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 33 (7%) 22 (5%) 32 (7%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 87 (19%) 85 (20%) 115 (27%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for South Salem Elem.

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 459 428 430
Fulltime teachers 28.4 28.0 28.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.20 15.30 15.36
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.78 15.65 15.91