Middle · Missouri
Salem Middle School
Free meals for allSalem Middle School, a public middle school in Salem, Missouri: grades 6–8, 254 students, 13.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Salem R-80.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 254
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.3
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 68% of middle schools in Missouri
Median 13.0 · 395 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 56% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 75% of middle schools in Missouri
Median 426 · 395 schools compared
Smaller than 81% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Missouri: 42%29%proficient
−3.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 78% of middle schools in Missouri
Median 40% · 386 middle schools compared
243 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Missouri: 41%33%proficient
−9.5 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 66% of middle schools in Missouri
Median 41% · 389 middle schools compared
225 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · MAP; 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.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Remote town
- Run by
- Salem R-80
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Salem R-80.
Location
- Address
- 1400 Tiger Pride Dr, Salem, MO 65560
- Phone
- (573)729-6642
- City or town
- Salem
- County
- Dent County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–8 | 577 | 14.0 | 44% | 50% | |
| 4–6 | 857 | 15.9 | 46% | 41% | |
| 5–8 | 284 | 13.8 | 22% | 27% |
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
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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