MissouriSchoolsSALEM UPPER ELEM.

SALEM UPPER ELEM.

PublicGrades 25
SALEM, Missouri · SALEM R-80
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students342
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 330
342
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
100%+45.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
2–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

SALEM UPPER ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades 2–5 in SALEM, Missouri. The school enrolls 342 students. It is part of the SALEM R-80 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span2–5
DistrictSALEM R-80
County29065
CitySALEM
ZIP65560
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID292709001676

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment342

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)