LUTACAGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lutacaga Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Othello School District school district, located in Othello, WA with about 579 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 31 teachers, Lutacaga Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Lutacaga Elementary School is located in Othello, Washington, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Othello School District. Situated at 795 S 7th Ave, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the demographic and cultural diversity of the surrounding region. It is committed to providing a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on essential academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills during the critical early years of education.

The school operates with a focus on student achievement and inclusivity, often emphasizing partnerships between educators, families, and the community to ensure student success. By fostering a structured yet nurturing classroom atmosphere, Lutacaga Elementary aims to prepare its students for their future academic journeys, laying the groundwork for middle school and beyond. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to maintain high educational standards while addressing the unique needs of its student population in the Othello area.

For more information, contact Lutacaga Elementary at (509) 488-9669 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

795 S 7th Ave
Othello, WA 99344-1463
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LUTACAGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Othello, WA with about 579 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
579
Teachers:
31.31
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 school
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 579 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LUTACAGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.0%
White
4.1%
Two or more races
0.3%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.