Salem Alternative

Salem Alternative operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Salem, Virginia, run under Salem City Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at students from the surrounding community spanning grade N.

Within Salem City Public Schools, which oversees 7 schools and 3,984 students, Salem Alternative is one campus in the system.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Salem city) logs that the typical household earns roughly $66,725 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Salem Alternative is one of 10 public schools in Salem city (combined enrollment of about 3,984 students).

Virginia Virtual Academy at Salem is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Salem Alternative operates from a suburban location.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.