SALK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Salk Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fraser Public Schools school district, located in CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI with about 512 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Salk Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Salk Elementary School is a prominent institution within the Fraser Public Schools district, located in Clinton Township, Michigan. Serving a foundation-level student body, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a district recognized for its commitment to innovation and student achievement, Salk Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded education that prepares its young students for future success through a blend of traditional curriculum and modern instructional strategies.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Clinton Township community, priding itself on maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and parents. By utilizing a variety of resources provided through the Fraser Public Schools network, Salk Elementary emphasizes individualized attention and inclusive practices to ensure that every student’s unique needs are met. With a focus on creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere, the school remains a cornerstone of the neighborhood, striving to inspire a lifelong love of learning in all of its students.
For more information, contact Salk Elementary School at (586) 439-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI 48035-2400
(586) 439-6800
SALK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI with about 512 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fraser Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 512
- Teachers:
- 28.39
- 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
- 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 512 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SALK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 77.5%
- Black or African American
- 10.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.