Salem Community Schools
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $161K | $38K | $23K | $23K | $22K | $56K | $21K | $21K | $53K | $94K | $82K | $91K | $87K | $87K | $85K | $88K | $31K | $14K | $12K | $12K | $10K | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 87% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 40% | 67% | 71% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 75% | 70% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 62% | — | — | — | — | — | 55% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 200 | 550 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 200 | 550 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | $14K | $23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $40K | $41K | $41K | $39K | $41K | $30K | $12K | $12K | $12K | $10K | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | $151K | $20K | — | — | — | $35K | — | — | — | $41K | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $10K | $17K | $23K | $23K | $22K | $21K | $21K | $21K | $46K | $38K | $52K | $50K | $46K | $46K | $46K | $46K | $1K | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradie Shrum Elementary | $54K | $10K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $18K | $5K | $4K | $1K | $42K |
| Salem Bus Garage | $4K | $3K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $1K | $16K |
| Salem Community School Corporation Administration Building | $4K | $3K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $1K | $16K |
| Salem High School | $54K | $10K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $11K | $5K | $4K | $36K | $39K |
| Salem Middle School | $54K | $10K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $21K | $5K | $4K | $24K | $38K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradie Shrum Elementary | Salem | 90% | 699 | 629 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Salem Bus Garage | Salem | 90% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| Salem Community School Corporation Administration Building | Salem | 90% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| Salem High School | Salem | 90% | 471 | 313 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Salem Middle School | Salem | 90% | 373 | 305 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENA Services, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $30K | $34K | $66K | $78K | $76K | $76K | $74K | $74K | $24K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BG Networking, LLC | $10K | $17K | $23K | $23K | $22K | $21K | $21K | $21K | $21K | $13K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon North Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $5K | $7K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $8K | $8K | $3K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gibson Teldata, Inc. | $75K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CyberTek Engineering | — | — | — | — | — | $35K | — | — | — | $41K | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $1K | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VisualEdge IT, Inc. | $76K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHI International Corpo. | — | $20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless fka Cellco Partnership | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $179 | $188 | $1K | $2K | $1K | $531 | $599 | $582 | $449 | $875 | $1K | $1K | $1K | $823 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATT Mobility | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $231 | $955 | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $588 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TouchTone Communications Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $153 | $305 | — | — | — | — | $539 | $505 | $547 | $630 | $1K | $1K | $1K | $459 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.