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Swift River

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 131 students

Address

201 Wendell Rd
New Salem, MA 01355

School District

New Salem-Wendell

School Details

Total Students

131

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

13

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

25011

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

250853001346

District NCES ID

2508530

Community Profile (01355)

Demographic and economic data for the 01355 ZIP code area where Swift River is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

1,009

Median Age

55.6

Male

55.3%

Female

44.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.8%

5-9

2.9%

10-14

3.0%

15-19

10.2%

Under 18

14.6%

65+

16.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

77.7%

0

Asian

1.0%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

12.0%

Hispanic/Latino

12.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$76,739

Mean Household Income

$95,916

Per Capita Income

$39,176

Median Family Income

$77,404

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

1.9%

Households on SNAP

8

Employment & Commute

Employed

621

Avg. Commute Time

27.6 min

Work From Home

15.8%

Drive Alone

65.5%

Education

High School or Higher

97.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

30.3%

Graduate Degree

10.4%

Enrolled in School

201

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

18

Kindergarten

2

Elementary

54

High School

100

College

27

Housing

Median Home Value

$329,300

Median Rent

$1,007

Total Housing Units

476

Owner Occupied

86.7%

Renter Occupied

13.3%

Median Rooms

6.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,038

Avg. Household Size

2.48

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

$100K-$150K

6

$200K-$300K

80

$500K-$1M

33

Households & Families

Total Households

412

Avg. Household Size

2.45

Avg. Family Size

2.74

Married Couples

65.3%

Living Alone

23.8%

Broadband Internet

95.6%

Veterans

51

Foreign Born

3

Health Insurance

Insured

955

Uninsured

54

Private Insurance

705

Public Insurance

420

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

New Salem, MA 01355