SAM BOARDMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sam Boardman Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Morrow SD 1 school district, located in Boardman, OR with about 354 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Sam Boardman Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sam Boardman Elementary School, located in Boardman, Oregon, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Morrow County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its young students for future academic success while catering to the diverse needs of its population in a growing, rural Oregon setting.

As part of the Morrow County School District, the school places a strong value on community involvement and collaborative communication between families, educators, and students. The facility at 301 SW Wilson Lane functions not only as a place of instruction but also as a foundational pillar for the Boardman community, focusing on building essential social-emotional skills alongside traditional academic standards. With its commitment to equity and student achievement, Sam Boardman Elementary continues to focus on equipping its students with the foundational tools necessary for lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Sam Boardman Elementary School at (541) 481-7383 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.