Salem Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 620 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1329 Salem Road, Morganton, NC 28655
- Principal or Admin: Ms Jan Crump
- Fax: (828) 437-8419
- Website: www.burke.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
- Burke County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,932
- Graduation Rate: 73.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 14,051
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 620
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 305 (49.2%)
- Females: 315 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (8.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 246 (39.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 301 (48.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 42 | 6.8% |
Asian | 22 | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 30 | 4.8% |
White | 525 | 84.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 44 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten | 106 | 17.1% |
1st Grade | 90 | 14.5% |
2nd Grade | 93 | 15.0% |
3rd Grade | 85 | 13.7% |
4th Grade | 108 | 17.4% |
5th Grade | 94 | 15.2% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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