BERNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Berney Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Walla Walla Public Schools school district, located in WALLA WALLA, WA with about 456 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 24 teachers, Berney Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Berney Elementary School is a public school located in Walla Walla, Washington, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Walla Walla Public Schools district, the school focuses on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and commitment to fostering a strong sense of community, often utilizing its Pleasant Street location to engage families and neighbors in school activities and educational initiatives.

Beyond its core curriculum, Berney Elementary prioritizes a holistic approach to student success, often integrating programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and physical well-being. By maintaining small classroom environments and utilizing collaborative teaching strategies, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to middle school while ensuring that every child receives individualized attention. The school community is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere, active parent involvement, and a consistent focus on empowering students to become responsible and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Berney Elementary School at (509) 527-3060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.