Bradie Shrum Elementary
819 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Bradie Shrum Elementary School, located in Salem, Indiana, serves as the primary elementary education hub for the Salem Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills. By focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, the school strives to prepare its young students for success as they transition into the middle school level, while also encouraging a sense of community pride and engagement among its diverse student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, Bradie Shrum Elementary places a high value on the partnership between educators, families, and the wider Salem community. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and student-centered initiatives designed to nurture well-rounded development, including social-emotional learning and community outreach efforts. By maintaining an inclusive atmosphere and utilizing modern educational strategies, the school aims to empower every student to reach their full potential and build a strong educational foundation for their future academic endeavors.
Beyond its core curriculum, Bradie Shrum Elementary places a high value on the partnership between educators, families, and the wider Salem community. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and student-centered initiatives designed to nurture well-rounded development, including social-emotional learning and community outreach efforts. By maintaining an inclusive atmosphere and utilizing modern educational strategies, the school aims to empower every student to reach their full potential and build a strong educational foundation for their future academic endeavors.
819
Total Students
58.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 756 |
| Hispanic | 26 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 28 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White756 (92.3 %)
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Two or More28 (3.4 %)
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Hispanic26 (3.2 %)
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Asian3 (0.4 %)
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Black2 (0.2 %)
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American Indian2 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2 %)
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 Community Schools |
| Phone: | (812)833-3700 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 819 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 58.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 376 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 47 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
15
Kindergarten
134
Grade 1
138
Grade 2
134
Grade 3
137
Grade 4
127
Grade 5
134
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 134 |
| Grade 1 | 138 |
| Grade 2 | 134 |
| Grade 3 | 137 |
| Grade 4 | 127 |
| Grade 5 | 134 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 413 | 50.4% |
| Male | 406 | 49.6% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th