Salem CHSD 600 School District

1200 N Broadway Ave
Salem, IL 62881-4204
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 701 students in Salem CHSD 600 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Salem CHSD 600 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,386 Schools
# Students
701 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Salem CHSD 600 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#577 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Salem CHSD 600  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salem CHSD 600  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salem CHSD 600  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Salem CHSD 600  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
27%
# Black Students
4 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
649 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
93%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
-
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
191
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
198
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
152
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
160
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,371 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,959 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Salem CHSD 600  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Salem CHSD 600  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,371
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Salem CHSD 600  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,959
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Salem CHSD 600  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Salem CHSD 600 School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem Community High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 N Broadway Ave
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-0727
Grades: 9-12
| 701 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Salem CHSD 600 School District?
Salem CHSD 600 School District manages 1 public schools serving 701 students.
What is the rank of Salem CHSD 600 School District?
Salem CHSD 600 School District is ranked #598 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Salem CHSD 600 School District?
93% of Salem CHSD 600 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salem CHSD 600 School District?
Salem CHSD 600 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Salem CHSD 600 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,959 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 701 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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