Serving 461 students in grades 4-8, Salina Intermediate 4 8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Salina Intermediate 4 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Salina Intermediate 4 8's student population of 461 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
461 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Year Founded
1925
School Calendar
School Rankings
Salina Intermediate 4 8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Salina Intermediate 4 8 is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2239 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
99%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dearborn City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salina Intermediate 4 8's ranking?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 is ranked #2239 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Salina Intermediate 4 8?
461 students attend Salina Intermediate 4 8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Salina Intermediate 4 8 students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Salina Intermediate 4 8?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Salina Intermediate 4 8 offer ?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Salina Intermediate 4 8 part of?
Salina Intermediate 4 8 is part of Dearborn City School District.
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