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Salmon Creek Community School is a private nonprofit school, established in 1970 to meet the educational needs of the children in our rural community.
Throughout its history, the school has offered a creative, caring environment for learning and an emphasis on valuing the individual and the community.
Together, teachers, parents and community volunteers create a rich, challenging and positive classroom experience for our children.
Language arts, math, science and social studies compose the foundation of our academic program.
Music, movement, handwork, art, drama and Spanish are incorporated into a standards-based curriculum.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 14 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Motto: Independent Schools for Independent Minds!
Salmon Creek Community School is a private nonprofit school,
established in 1970 to meet the educational needs of the children
in our rural community.
Throughout its history, the school has offered a creative,
caring environment for learning and an emphasis on valuing the
individual and the community.
Together, teachers, parents and community volunteers create a
rich, challenging and positive classroom experience for our
children.
Language arts, math, science and social studies compose the
foundation of our academic program.
Music, movement, handwork, art, drama and Spanish are
incorporated into a standards-based curriculum.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2025-26)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 14 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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