For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 435 students in Salem, AR.
The top ranked public elementary school in Salem, AR is Salem Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Salem, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Salem have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Salem, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salem Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
313 Hwy 62 E Ste 4
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2456
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2456
Gr: K-6 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Salem, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Salem, AR include Salem Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Salem?
1 public elementary schools are located in Salem.
What is the racial composition of students in Salem?
Salem public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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