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West Salem Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

475 N Mark St, West Salem, WI 54669 · (608) 786-1662 · Part of West Salem School District

West Salem’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
677
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about West Salem Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Next stop for West Salem kids: West Salem Middle

On the path

Where West Salem kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4West Salem ElementaryYou are here
5–8West Salem Middle534 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

475 N Mark St, West Salem

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K70
Kindergarten91
Grade 1115
Grade 2137
Grade 3127
Grade 4137
Enrollment over time
679’20
694’21
692’22
686’23
677’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black 1%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Salem Elementary from West Salem families.

Other schools in West Salem School District

The district →
West Salem Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · West Salem
A−
534 students13:1
West Salem High
High · Grades 9–12 · West Salem
B
603 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; West Salem’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.