DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dry Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Port Angeles School District school district, located in PORT ANGELES, WA with about 388 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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, Dry Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Dry Creek Elementary is a public school located in Port Angeles, Washington, serving students in the Port Angeles School District. Situated in a semi-rural setting along Rife Road, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development for its elementary-aged population.

The school is committed to the district’s broader mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for personal discovery. By maintaining a focus on community engagement and effective teaching practices, Dry Creek Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their potential and develop the foundational skills necessary for their ongoing educational journeys.

For more information, contact Dry Creek Elementary at (360) 457-5050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.