Salem Elementary School serves 268 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Salem Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in West Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Salem Elementary School’s learner population of 268 learners has decreased by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Salem Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Salem Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.19. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Salem Elementary School is Liberty High School (9.6 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Mountaineer Middle School (9.6 miles away)