Salina Elementary P 3

Set in DEARBORN, Michigan, Salina Elementary P 3 is a mid-tier primary school, operated by Dearborn City School District. It enrolls 406 students across grades pre-K through 3.

Dearborn City School District comprises 37 schools with combined enrollment of 19,197 students; Salina Elementary P 3 is among them.

Demographically, Salina Elementary P 3 reports that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The wider county runs roughly 49% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Salina Elementary P 3 tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Wayne County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Salina Elementary P 3 is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 24.3%; this one delivers 47.5%, a residual of +23.3 points.

In the area at large, Wayne County reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,539 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Salina Elementary P 3 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Salina Intermediate 4 8, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 411 students in 2018 compared to 406 in 2025.

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