Salem School

www.nebo.edu/salem/index.html

501 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Salem Elementary School, located in Salem, Utah, is a foundational part of the Nebo School District. The school serves the local community by providing a structured educational environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. By fostering a supportive and engaging atmosphere, the school aims to build a strong academic base while encouraging the personal development and social skills necessary for students to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes community involvement and the importance of a positive learning culture. As part of the Nebo School District, Salem Elementary utilizes district-wide resources and curriculum standards to ensure students meet state benchmarks. The school’s website serves as a central hub for parents and guardians, offering essential information regarding school policies, events, faculty contacts, and opportunities for involvement, reinforcing the partnership between the home and the classroom to enhance the overall student experience.

501

Total Students

20.8

Full-Time Teachers

24.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Salem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	434
Hispanic	41
Black	3
Two or More	22
American Indian	1

White
434 (86.6 %)
Hispanic
41 (8.2 %)
Two or More
22 (4.4 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (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:	Nebo District
Phone:	(801)423-1182
Website:	http://www.nebo.edu/salem/index.html
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Salem School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	88
Grade 1	88
Grade 2	69
Grade 3	87
Grade 4	80
Grade 5	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Salem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	256	51.1%
Male	245	48.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)