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Swift River

Regular School · New Salem, MA

Swift River is a regular school school in New Salem, Massachusetts, serving grades PK–06 with 134 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
134
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 116 87%
Two or more races 10 7%
Hispanic/Latino 6 4%
Asian 1 1%
Not Specified 1 1%
Total enrollment 134 68M / 65F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 50-59% 36.7% 55
Reading Proficiency 45-49% 49.2% 61
Science Proficiency <50% 15

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.24 grade levels
Math
+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
20
14.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 134 100%

Contact & Location

201 Wendell Rd

New Salem, MA 01355

Phone: (978)544-6926

http://www.swiftriverschool.org

District

New Salem-Wendell

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,351

District enrollment: 131

NCES ID

250853001346

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD