Salem Middle School
1001 North Harrison St
Salem IN, 47167, Washington County
Phone: 812-883-3808
Ranking:
(798 out of 1,449, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Salem Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 34 | 32 | NA | NA | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ||||||
Total Students: | 445 | 445 | 452 | 466 | 502 | 507 | 543 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 148 | 33.3% | 153 | 34.4% | 143 | 31.6% | 154 | 33.0% | 163 | 32.5% | 149 | 29.4% | 190 | 35.0% |
Grade 7: | 161 | 36.2% | 139 | 31.2% | 158 | 35.0% | 155 | 33.3% | 154 | 30.7% | 190 | 37.5% | 164 | 30.2% |
Grade 8: | 136 | 30.6% | 153 | 34.4% | 150 | 33.2% | 155 | 33.3% | 183 | 36.5% | 167 | 32.9% | 188 | 34.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 232 | 52.1% | 231 | 51.9% | 233 | 51.5% | 221 | 47.4% | 247 | 49.2% | 244 | 48.1% | 268 | 49.4% |
Female: | 213 | 47.9% | 214 | 48.1% | 219 | 48.5% | 245 | 52.6% | 243 | 48.4% | 250 | 49.3% | 266 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% |
Black: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 434 | 97.5% | 434 | 97.5% | 444 | 98.2% | 453 | 97.2% | 494 | 98.4% | 497 | 98.0% | 534 | 98.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 205 | 46.1% | 187 | 42.0% | 192 | 42.5% | 210 | 45.1% | 206 | 41.0% | 164 | 32.3% | 178 | 32.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 9.0% | 39 | 8.8% | 42 | 9.3% | 37 | 7.9% | 47 | 9.4% | 57 | 11.2% | 48 | 8.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.09 | 13.91 | NA | NA | 17.65 | 18.25 | 18.30 | 19.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ECA | ||||||
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78% | 40% | 61% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 66.5% | 72.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100.0% | 77.8% | N/A |
ISTEP+ | ||||||
2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 69% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 70% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 71% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 71% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 71% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 69% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 76% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 78% |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 73% |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 74% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 80% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 80% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 76% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 82% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 54% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 58% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66.4% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 64% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 68% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 68% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 70% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 67% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 77% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 75% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 73% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 76% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 69% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 73% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 75% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 78% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 57% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 68% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 71% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 65% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 68% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 68% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 67% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 69% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 65% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 69% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 72% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 73% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 71% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 72% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 72% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 74% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 66% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 72% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 74.6% | 80% |
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* Salem Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.