Salem Elementary School

3275 St. Bernard DR
Murfreesboro, TN 37128

www.salemelementary.net

946 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Salem Elementary School is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in Murfreesboro, TN. Administered by Murfreesboro, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 946 enrolled students across grades PK through 06.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 61.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 3275 St. Bernard DR in Murfreesboro, TN 37128, Salem Elementary School serves families zoned within the Murfreesboro attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

946

Total Students

61.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Salem Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	516
Hispanic	106
Black	178
Asian	52
Two or More	94

White
516 (54.5%)
Black
178 (18.8%)
Hispanic
106 (11.2%)
Two or More
94 (9.9%)
Asian
52 (5.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Murfreesboro
Phone:	(615)893-2313
Website:	http://www.salemelementary.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	946
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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

Kindergarten 146

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 154

Grade 3 169

Grade 4 152

Grade 5 157

Grade 6 40