SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
41 E BROADWAY
SALEM, NY 12865
295 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Salem Elementary School is a public institution located at 41 E. Broadway in Salem, New York. As part of the Salem Central School District, the elementary school serves the local community by providing a foundational education aimed at fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility in its young students. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to help children transition through their early developmental years while meeting New York State educational standards.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school acts as a focal point for the small, rural community of Salem. Through its official website, the district maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, offering resources for parents, faculty, and the public regarding school events, administrative updates, and curriculum initiatives. By prioritizing student engagement and community partnership, Salem Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they progress toward middle and high school within the district.
295
Total Students
27.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    269 (91.2%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (6.1%)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.7%)
  • Black
    3 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (518)854-9505
Website: http://www.salemcsd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 145
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 29
Grade 2 40
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 44
Grade 5 34
Grade 6 52
Ungraded 3
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ARGYLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
253 Students
5023 STATE RT 40
ARGYLE, NY 12809 (9.3 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th