SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southgate Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kennewick School District school district, located in KENNEWICK, WA with about 464 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 31 teachers, Southgate Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Southgate Elementary School, located at 3121 West 19th Avenue in Kennewick, Washington, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Kennewick School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to students in grades K-5, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Southgate Elementary typically offers various support services and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, including resources for English language learners and students requiring specialized instruction. The school prioritizes strong home-school partnerships, encouraging parental involvement through events, volunteering, and clear communication channels. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, Southgate strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Southgate Elementary School at (509) 585-3380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3121 WEST 19TH AVENUE
KENNEWICK, WA 99337-2399
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SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KENNEWICK, WA with about 464 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
464
Teachers:
31
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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 464 students

White
57.3%
Hispanic/Latino
33.2%
Two or more races
6.0%
Black or African American
2.8%
Asian
0.6%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.