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Salem Community Schools

A public school district in Salem, Indiana, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

1,592
Students enrolled
130
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
303.5
All staff, full-time equivalent
$10,700
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 1,592 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 5,430th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 161st of 426 in Indiana. Larger than 69% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $10,700 in fiscal year 2023
More than 7% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Salem Community Schools spent $12,779 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,760 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

Source: The College Scorecard

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The figures

Salem Community Schools spent $12,779 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,760 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$12,779$21.1 million1,655
FY2023$10,700$18.7 million1,745
FY2022$12,410$21.7 million1,745
FY2021$11,153$19.7 million1,762
FY2020$10,380$18.7 million1,799
FY2019$10,293$18.9 million1,834
FY2018$9,881$18.7 million1,896
FY2017$8,896$17.3 million1,942
FY2016$8,547$16.8 million1,960
FY2015$8,653$16.9 million1,948
FY2014$8,576$16.8 million1,960
FY2013$8,351$16.3 million1,955
FY2012$8,668$17.4 million2,012
FY2011$8,214$16.7 million2,037
FY2010$8,171$17.3 million2,123
FY2009$7,628$16.2 million2,125
FY2008$7,600$16.2 million2,131
FY2007$7,694$16.6 million2,158
FY2006$6,892$14.7 million2,139
FY2005$7,760$16.7 million2,154

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Salem Community Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$7.1 million26.6%
State$13.6 million51.1%
Local$5.9 million22.3%
Total$26.6 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

3 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Salem Community Schools
SchoolStudents
Bradie Shrum Elementary748
Salem High School492
Salem Middle School352

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
1809810

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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