Swampscott High School in Swampscott, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Swampscott High School is a suburban public school in Swampscott, Massachusetts that is part of Swampscott Public School District. It serves 706 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

706 Students

61 Teachers

200 Essex St

Swampscott, MA 01907 View local requests

http://highschool.swampscott.k12.ma.us/pages/index

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Swampscott High School Demographics

23%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

22%

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.

Swampscott High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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