Elementary · Massachusetts
Swift River
Free meals for allSwift River, a public elementary school in New Salem, Massachusetts: grades pre-k–6, 134 students, 9.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New Salem-Wendell.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 134
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.6
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 91% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 96% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared
Smaller than 93% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
- Run by
- New Salem-Wendell
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with New Salem-Wendell.
Location
- Address
- 201 Wendell Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
- Phone
- (978)544-6926
- County
- Franklin County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–6 | 494 | 12.5 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 125 | 6.8 | |
Erving ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 113 | 6.1 |
| Pre-K–6 | 137 | 8.8 | |
Athol Community Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 589 | 13.9 |
Petersham CenterFree meals for all | K–6 | 142 | 11.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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