SALOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Salome Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Salome Consolidated Elementary District (4514) school district, located in Salome, AZ with about 139 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 9 teachers, Salome Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Salome Elementary School, located in the rural community of Salome, Arizona, serves as the primary educational hub for the local student population. Situated at the intersection of Saguaro and Main, the school operates as part of the Salome Consolidated Elementary District. Because it is located in a remote desert area of La Paz County, the school plays a vital role in the community, often acting as a focal point for local families and providing essential educational resources in a region where such facilities are spread across significant distances.
As a small, community-oriented institution, the school focuses on providing foundational instruction for students in the elementary grades. While the school manages a limited student body, it emphasizes a personalized learning environment that strives to meet the unique needs of rural Arizona students. The school functions as the heartbeat of the Salome community, fostering strong relationships between staff, parents, and students while navigating the challenges and opportunities associated with providing quality education in a quiet, high-desert setting.
For more information, contact Salome Elementary School at (928) 859-3339 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Salome, AZ 85348
(928) 859-3339
SALOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Salome, AZ with about 139 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 139
- Teachers:
- 9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 139 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SALOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 71.2%
- White
- 24.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.