School district · Wisconsin

Salem School District

Salem School District in Wisconsin: 1 public schools with 936 students and 14.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,606 per student in FY2024.

Schools
1
Students
936
Students per teacher
14.4
WI 13.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,606
WI $16.2K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
65.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
313
WI 359 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.5

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Wisconsin's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Wisconsin: 53%

52%proficient

A lower share proficient than 59% of school districts in Wisconsin

Median 55% · 431 school districts compared

582 students tested, grades 3–8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Wisconsin: 54%

57%proficient

A lower share proficient than 52% of school districts in Wisconsin

Median 58% · 431 school districts compared

582 students tested, grades 3–8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.8K15
$11.0K16
$12.5K17
$12.2K18
$13.1K19
$13.0K20
$14.1K21
$13.5K22
$13.6K23
$15.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
6.2% · $1.3M
State
54% · $11.1M
Local
40% · $8.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,292
Support services
$6,638
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$15.5M
Long-term debt
$16.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–893614.452%57%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
8828 Antioch Rd, Salem, WI 53168
Phone
(262)843-2356
Website