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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DEARBORN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261160004600

Salina Intermediate 4 8

2623 SALINA ST, DEARBORN, MI 48120 · (313) 827-6600 · Wayne County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL461 STUDENTS
Enrollment
461
Middle
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
430 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
90
Grade 5
91
Grade 6
103
Grade 7
96
Grade 8
81
Student demographics
White
45699%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 18%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23150%
Female
23050%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
28.2%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
33.2%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.0%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
461
-121 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 14.2:1
% White
99%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Salina Intermediate 4 8

Salina Intermediate 4 8 is one of the mid-sized intermediate schools in DEARBORN, Michigan, operated by Dearborn City School District, with 461 students on its rolls from grades 4 through 8.

Dearborn City School District runs 37 schools in total, collectively educating 19,197 students. Salina Intermediate 4 8 is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Salina Intermediate 4 8 reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%). By comparison, Wayne County as a whole is about 49% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Salina Intermediate 4 8 logs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Wayne County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Salina Intermediate 4 8 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.1%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Wayne County) shows that median household earnings sit near $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Salina Intermediate 4 8 is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Salina Elementary P 3, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Salina Intermediate 4 8.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Salina Intermediate 4 8's enrollment has ticked down 21% since 2018, when it stood at 582 (now 461). Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Salina Intermediate 4 8 community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Salina Intermediate 4 8
District
Dearborn City School District
Address
2623 SALINA ST, DEARBORN, MI 48120
Phone
(313) 827-6600
County
Wayne County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
461
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
430 (93%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
261160004600
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Dearborn City School District
Other schools in DEARBORN
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Frequently asked questions

About Salina Intermediate 4 8
How many students attend Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 enrolls approximately 461 students in grades 04-08.
Is Salina Intermediate 4 8 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 is a middle school covering grades 04-08.
How many students per teacher at Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at Salina Intermediate 4 8.
What is the student diversity at Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Student demographics at Salina Intermediate 4 8 are roughly 99% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 is overseen by Dearborn City School District in Wayne County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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