UNIVERSITY PLACE PRIMARY SCHOOL

University Place Primary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the University Place School District school district, located in UNIVERSITY PLA, WA with about 516 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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, University Place Primary 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.

University Place Primary School, located in University Place, Washington, is a foundational element of the University Place School District. Serving young learners, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on early childhood development and the establishment of strong core learning habits. By emphasizing social-emotional growth alongside academic proficiency, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to upper elementary education and beyond.

As part of a district known for its commitment to educational excellence and community involvement, University Place Primary places a high value on partnership between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child receives a well-rounded foundation in literacy, mathematics, and creative inquiry. Through its proactive approach to student success and its integration into the local University Place community, the school serves as a nurturing hub for the district's youngest scholars.

For more information, contact University Place Primary at (253) 566-5620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.