ELMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elma Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elma School District school district, located in Elma, WA with about 646 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 38 teachers, Elma Elementary School 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.

Elma Elementary School, located at 1235 Monte-Elma Rd in Elma, Washington, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Elma School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while promoting the social and emotional development of its students. By focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success and lifelong learning.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Elma Elementary is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Elma, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the wider community. The school environment typically emphasizes inclusivity and character development, providing various resources and extracurricular opportunities to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. As a central institution in the area, it plays a vital role in shaping the early educational experiences of the youth in Grays Harbor County.

For more information, contact Elma Elementary School at (360) 482-2632 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.