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Salem Elementary

Regular School · Apex, NC

Salem Elementary is a regular school school in Apex, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 776 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
776
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 383 49%
Asian 197 25%
Hispanic/Latino 127 16%
Black or African American 48 6%
Two or more races 17 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 776 415M / 361F

English Language Learners: 105 (14% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 56.0% +14.1pp 41.9% 347
Reading Proficiency 55.0% +8.1pp 46.9% 349
Science Proficiency 65-69% 107

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.58 grade levels
Math
+0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
119 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
8
1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
108
13.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 776 100%

Contact & Location

6116 Old Jenks Road

Apex, NC 27523

Phone: (919)363-2865

http://salemes.wcpss.net/

District

Wake County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,702

District enrollment: 159,778

NCES ID

370472002558

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD