KIRKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kirkwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Toppenish School District school district, located in TOPPENISH, WA with about 550 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, Kirkwood 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.
Kirkwood Elementary School, located at 403 South Juniper Street in Toppenish, Washington, serves as a primary educational institution within the Toppenish School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to young learners in the community, fostering an environment centered on student growth, literacy, and core educational development.
The school is deeply integrated into the Toppenish community, which is known for its diverse population and agricultural roots in the Yakima Valley. By utilizing its digital presence to keep families informed, Kirkwood Elementary works to maintain strong communication between parents, staff, and the local community. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success through a structured curriculum that supports both the social and intellectual development of its elementary-aged population.
For more information, contact Kirkwood Elementary School at (509) 865-4750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TOPPENISH, WA 98948-1017
(509) 865-4750
KIRKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TOPPENISH, WA with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Toppenish School District
- Total Students:
- 550
- Teachers:
- 31.98
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 550 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIRKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 72% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 72.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 24.7%
- White
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.