Pringle Elementary School in Salem, Oregon on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Pringle Elementary School is an urban public school in Salem, Oregon that is part of Salem - Keizer School District 24J. It serves 488 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.8:1. Its teachers have had 41 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades K - 5

488 Students

26 Teachers

5500 Reed Ln SE

Salem, OR 97306 View local requests

http://pringle.salemkeizer.net/

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Pringle Elementary School Demographics

66%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

32%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Pringle Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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