Many Fine Schools!

The people of Salem have made a commitment to education and realize a strong school system will help our children  achieve their dreams and goals.

The Salem Community boasts five area public schools for kindergarten through eighth grade, two private grade schools, and one of the finest high schools in Southern Illinois.  Parents, community leaders, and business people take an interest in educating our young people and get involved with the school districts at every level.  We know that success in our future means investing in the futures of our children!