TENINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tenino Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tenino School District school district, located in Tenino, WA with about 300 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 17 teachers, Tenino 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.

Tenino Elementary School, located at 301 Old Highway 99 N in Tenino, Washington, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Tenino School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By emphasizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its young learners for future success.

The campus itself functions as a central hub for the local Tenino community, reflecting the town’s small-town character while maintaining modern educational standards. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Tenino Elementary often incorporates programs designed to encourage student participation, inclusivity, and character building. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school works to ensure that every student has access to the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive academically and personally during their formative years.

For more information, contact Tenino Elementary School at (360) 264-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.