About Us

Wright Elementary School is named after Faye R. Wright. Ms. Wright was the second woman member of the Salem School Board. She served as a Board Member from 1932 until her death in 1954. The Salem School Board named a new school in her honor. Faye Wright School was completed in 1963.

Wright Elementary School is located in South Salem and has an enrollment of 450+ in grades kindergarten through fifth grade.

The staff at Wright is dedicated to improving student performance in all areas. In recent years, staff has participated in a variety of trainings and in-services designed to improve student learning and general school climate.

Additional Programs

• Steps to Respect
• Bully Blockers-a prevention program
• Fourth and Fifth Grade Choir
• Band and Orchestra
• School-wide Recycling
• Student Council

Success at Wright is fostered through a strong academic program that encourages learners to develop their individual potential in a safe and caring environment.