Best 47167 Indiana Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,100 students in 47167, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 47167, IN are Bradie Shrum Elementary School and Salem Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 47167 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 47167, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 47167, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bradie Shrum Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11101 N Shelby St
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 833-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Salem Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 N Harrison St
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 883-3808
Gr: 6-8 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 47167, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 47167, IN include Bradie Shrum Elementary School and Salem Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 47167?
2 public elementary schools are located in 47167.
What is the racial composition of students in 47167?
47167 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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