Swan Valley Elementary School

Swan Valley Elementary School is a public PK–8 school with a small yet accomplished student body, situated in the picturesque, isolated rural community of Irwin, Idaho.The school guarantees individualized attention with only 67 enrolled pupils and a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Its academic accomplishments speak for itself, even if it is not ranked statewide; 65% of pupils achieved proficient or above scores in arithmetic and 75% in reading, which are higher than the state averages for Idaho, which are 43% and 52%, respectively. A varied collection of pupils, including 33% of economically disadvantaged children and 3% of minority students, are supported by the school's 100% certified teaching team. Swan Valley Elementary does a fantastic job of fostering a welcoming, goal-oriented learning atmosphere.Despite having a tiny student body, it is essential to the Swan Valley Elementary District because it consistently maintains academic standards that above both district and state norms.

On June 12, 2025, important Board of Education sessions were conducted to address the budget. The normal board meeting, which was formerly held at the high school, will now take place in the MLJ Administration Center on August 21, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. Keep current with district information and school governance choices.