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Salem Upper Elem.

1601 S Doss Rd, Salem, MO 65560

CSchola Grade
Grades
2–5
Elementary
Students
335
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Salem R-80
Dent County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores39% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
60thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
40thpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Salem Upper Elem.

Salem Upper Elem. is a public elementary school in Salem, Missouri, serving grades 2–5. It is part of Salem R-80. The school is located in a remote town in Dent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 335 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 2–5

Location & nearby schools

1601 S Doss Rd
Salem, MO 65560
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
2–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
335 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Salem R-80
County
Dent County
NCES school ID
292709001676

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.