SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BENTON, AR with about 602 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Benton, Arkansas, and serves as part of the Bryant School District. Situated at 2701 Salem Road, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in a suburban community setting. As a member of the Bryant School District—a system widely recognized for its commitment to academic growth and extracurricular development—Salem Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare children for their transition into the district's middle and secondary schools.

The school benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the larger Bryant district, which is known for its strong community involvement and academic programming. By prioritizing core curriculum standards, technology integration, and student well-being, Salem Elementary strives to foster both social and intellectual development. Families interested in enrollment, specific school policies, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive information through the Bryant School District’s official website at http://www.bryantschools.org.

For more information, contact SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (501) 316-0263 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2701 SALEM RD
BENTON, AR 72015
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SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BENTON, AR with about 602 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
602
Teachers:
36.06
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 602 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Black or African American
3.5%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.