Salem Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Orrville, Alabama 36767 · Dallas County
#576 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#41607 of 50,301 nationally
About Salem Elementary School
Salem Elementary School is a public elementary located in Orrville, in the Dallas County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 155 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 576th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is students per teacher (38th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 155.
There are 2 schools in Orrville; Salem Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Salem Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Salem Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Salem Elementary School a good school?
Salem Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 25.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #576 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Salem Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Salem Elementary School ranks #576 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #41607 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Salem Elementary School?
Salem Elementary School had 155 students in 2025.
Is Salem Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Salem Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Salem Elementary School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Salem Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.