Elementary Schools in Salem School District

Summary:

The Salem School District in Connecticut contains a single elementary school, Salem Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The school is a relatively strong performer within the district and the state, ranking in the top half of Connecticut elementary schools.

Salem Elementary School outperforms the state average on several key metrics. Its students score significantly higher than the Connecticut average on 3rd grade English Language Arts and 3rd, 6th, and 8th grade Mathematics assessments. The school also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate and a more favorable student-teacher ratio compared to the state. Additionally, the district spends more per student than the average for Connecticut.

While Salem Elementary School is a high-performing institution, there are a few areas where its performance is closer to or below the state average, such as 4th and 5th grade English Language Arts. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years, indicating stable performance. Overall, Salem Elementary School appears to be a strong option for families in the Salem School District.

District Detail

200 Hartford Road
Salem, CT 06420

(860) 892-1223

SchoolDigger Rank:
90^th of 156 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 389

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Salem Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	200 Hartford Rd.	Salem	06420	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Salem School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 859-0267	389	35	11.0	23.9%	318 (81.7%)	6 (1.5%)	37 (9.5%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	59.2	222^nd of 493 public elementary schools	55.0%		49.8	250^th of 497 public elementary schools	49.7%	28	55.8	48.8	46.9	64.1	65.9	59.0	23.7	$22,720

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Montville School District	4.41 mi	5	99^th
Regional School District 18	6.13 mi	5	13^th
Colchester School District	6.34 mi	4	70^th
Bozrah School District	8.14 mi	1
Norwich School District	8.52 mi	10	150^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.