School Address: 3700 Chemawa Road Ne Salem OR 97305
School District: Chemawa Indian School
County: N
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Chemawa Indian School is a Native American boarding school located in Salem, Oregon. Established in 1880, it is one of the oldest continuously operating schools of its kind in the United States. The school serves Native American students from various tribes across the country, providing education for grades 9 through 12. Chemawa emphasizes a culturally integrated curriculum that combines standard academic subjects with programs that preserve and celebrate Native American heritage and culture. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services aimed at enhancing student development and well-being. Chemawa Indian School is operated by the Bureau of Indian Education and focuses on preparing students for higher education, vocational training, and community leadership roles.