KALAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kalama Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kalama School District school district, located in Kalama, WA with about 499 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 24 teachers, Kalama Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Kalama Elementary School, located at 548 China Garden Road in Kalama, Washington, serves as a central pillar of the local community as part of the Kalama School District. The school provides foundational education for students in the area, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic growth and social development. By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on student engagement, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their middle and high school years.
Beyond its academic programs, Kalama Elementary is known for its connection to the close-knit community of Kalama. As part of a smaller school district, the institution benefits from a collaborative atmosphere where staff, parents, and students work together to maintain a positive school culture. For those seeking further information on school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official web presence at [http://kalama.k12.wa.us](http://kalama.k12.wa.us).
For more information, contact Kalama Elem School at (360) 673-5207 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5207
http://kalama.k12.wa.us
KALAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kalama, WA with about 499 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Kalama School District
- Total Students:
- 499
- Teachers:
- 24.42
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 499 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KALAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.