SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Salem Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Columbus City Schools District school district, located in Columbus, OH with about 342 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Salem Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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, located at 1040 Garvey Rd in Columbus, Ohio, is a public school serving students within the Columbus City Schools district. The school is situated in a residential area of the Northland community, providing a foundational educational environment for students in the surrounding neighborhood. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on delivering core academic instruction while often working to meet the diverse social and educational needs of its student population.

The school generally serves elementary-aged children, typically spanning from pre-kindergarten through grade five. Like many schools in the Columbus City School district, Salem Elementary emphasizes literacy and mathematics development as pillars of its curriculum, while also fostering a supportive school culture aimed at student engagement. Families in this area rely on the school as a central community hub, where staff work to provide a structured learning environment designed to prepare students for middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Salem Elementary School at (614) 365-5351 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1040 Garvey Rd
Columbus, OH 43229-4131
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SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, OH with about 342 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
342
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 342 students

Black or African American
35.7%
Hispanic/Latino
33.3%
White
18.1%
Two or more races
6.4%
Asian
6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.