Salem SD 111 School District

1300 Bobcat Cir
Salem, IL 62881-4274
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Salem SD 111 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 940 students in Salem SD 111 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Salem SD 111 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
2 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
940 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Salem SD 111 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#283 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Salem SD 111  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salem SD 111  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.
42%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salem SD 111  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
8 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
857 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
91%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
108
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,270 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,848 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Salem SD 111  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
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Salem SD 111  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
$12,270
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Salem SD 111  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
$14,848
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Salem SD 111  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 SD 111 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Park Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1325 Bobcat Cir
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 740-0963
Grades: 4-8
| 543 students
Rank: #22.
Hawthorn Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Bobcat Cir
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 740-0952
Grades: K-3
| 397 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Salem SD 111 School District?
Salem SD 111 School District manages 2 public schools serving 940 students.
What is the rank of Salem SD 111 School District?
Salem SD 111 School District is ranked #291 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Salem SD 111 School District?
91% of Salem SD 111 School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salem SD 111 School District?
Salem SD 111 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Salem SD 111 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,848 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 940 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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