South Salem Elementary (Salem City Public Schools SCH DIST.), Virginia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

South Salem Elementary is a Elementary in Salem, VA. It currently serves 389 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Salem City Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Salem City Public Schools School District and all schools in Virginia.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:389
Number of Teachers: 30
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.19

Location Info

Location: 1600 Carolyn Rd, Salem, VA 24153
Mailing Address: 1600 Carolyn Rd, Salem, VA 24153-5999
Phone: (540)387-2478
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 61
Grade 3 65
Grade 4 58
Grade 5 66
Kindergarten 54
Pre-Kindergarten 27
Gender/Sex of South Salem Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 197 50.64
Female 192 49.36
Race/Ethnicity Demography of South Salem Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.26
Asian 5 1.29
Black or African American 26 6.68
Hispanic/Latino 28 7.20
Two or more races 18 4.63
White 311 79.95
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 1.01
Black or African American 13 6.60
Hispanic/Latino 13 6.60
Two or more races 10 5.08
White 159 80.71
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.52
Asian 3 1.56
Black or African American 13 6.77
Hispanic/Latino 15 7.81
Two or more races 8 4.17
White 152 79.17

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 3 5.17
Hispanic/Latino 5 8.62
Two or more races 1 1.72
White 49 84.48
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 3.28
Black or African American 2 3.28
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.92
Two or more races 5 8.20
White 49 80.33
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.54
Black or African American 2 3.08
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.69
Two or more races 7 10.77
White 50 76.92
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.72
Black or African American 6 10.35
Hispanic/Latino 4 6.90
Two or more races 2 3.45
White 45 77.59
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 4 6.06
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.55
Two or more races 1 1.52
White 58 87.88
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.85
Black or African American 8 14.82
Hispanic/Latino 6 11.11
White 39 72.22
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 3.70
Black or African American 1 3.70
Hispanic/Latino 2 7.41
Two or more races 2 7.41
White 21 77.78