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4 schools in Salem

Illinois · Public K-12

Salem's public-school directory holds 4 campuses, serving about 1,878 K-12 students inside Illinois (an average of 470 per campus).

7-year change in Salem

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,878
-80 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Franklin Park Middle SchoolMiddle04-08528
Hawthorn Elem SchoolElementaryKG-03421
Salem Community High SchoolHigh09-12706
Selmaville Elem SchoolElementaryPK-08223

About Salem

Public education in Salem, Illinois runs across 4 schools that teaches roughly 1,878 students. By footprint, Salem sits in the small bracket.

In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Salem has decreased 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,958 students to 1,878.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Salem discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Salem?
Salem, Illinois has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,878 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Salem?
Salem has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Salem?
Salem Community High School is the largest public school in Salem by enrollment, with approximately 706 students.
What school districts serve Salem?
Salem is served by 3 public school districts, including Salem SD 111, Selmaville CCSD 10, Salem CHSD 600.
What grade levels do public schools in Salem cover?
Public schools in Salem serve students from pre-K through grade 12.