ARTHUR JACOBSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Arthur Jacobsen Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Auburn School District school district, located in Auburn, WA with about 571 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, Arthur Jacobsen 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.

Arthur Jacobsen Elementary is a public school located in Auburn, Washington, serving students in the Auburn School District. Named after a longtime local educator, the school is situated in a suburban setting and prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where academic achievement and character development are prioritized. The school community emphasizes a collaborative approach to learning, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills while feeling safe and valued within their classroom settings.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Arthur Jacobsen Elementary offers a variety of programs designed to support diverse learning needs and student interests. The school maintains a strong focus on community engagement, regularly hosting events that connect families with educators to create a holistic support system for students. By blending traditional educational standards with a focus on social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its young learners to become responsible, productive, and curious members of the broader Auburn community.

For more information, contact Arthur Jacobsen Elementary at (253) 630-2441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.