MOUNT ERIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mount Erie Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Anacortes School District school district, located in Anacortes, WA with about 379 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Mount Erie Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mount Erie Elementary, located in the scenic coastal community of Anacortes, Washington, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Anacortes School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with diverse enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare young learners to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens who are ready to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its focus on core subjects, Mount Erie Elementary prides itself on cultivating a strong sense of community and school spirit. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, parents, and the local community to enhance the overall student experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a commitment to individualized instruction, Mount Erie strives to create a nurturing space where every child can discover their unique strengths and develop a lifelong love for learning.

For more information, contact Mount Erie Elementary at (360) 293-9541 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.