SWEGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Swegle Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district, located in Salem, OR with about 527 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 29 teachers, Swegle Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Swegle Elementary School, located in Salem, Oregon, is a vibrant part of the Salem-Keizer Public Schools district. The school serves a diverse student population, fostering an inclusive environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. By emphasizing a supportive classroom culture, Swegle aims to provide its students with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond, while encouraging them to become responsible members of their local community.

The school is deeply connected to the surrounding Salem neighborhood, often acting as a hub for family involvement and local resources. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and guardians regarding academic expectations, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives. With a commitment to equity and student achievement, Swegle Elementary focuses on creating a safe and welcoming space where children from various backgrounds can thrive and reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Swegle Elementary School at (503) 399-3191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.