GAUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gause Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Washougal School District school district, located in WASHOUGAL, WA with about 352 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Gause 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.

Gause Elementary School is a public school located in Washougal, Washington, serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Washougal School District, the school is situated in a community-focused environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and building strong relationships between students, staff, and families.

The school is known for its welcoming campus atmosphere and commitment to providing a supportive learning environment. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics alongside character education, Gause Elementary aims to prepare its young students for future success in the district’s middle and high school programs. It serves as a central pillar of its local neighborhood, fostering a sense of community engagement and academic partnership.

For more information, contact Gause Elementary at (360) 954-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1100 34TH ST
WASHOUGAL, WA 98671-1907
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GAUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in WASHOUGAL, WA with about 352 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
352
Teachers:
22.42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 352 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GAUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.9%
Hispanic/Latino
8.0%
Two or more races
5.7%
Black or African American
0.9%
Asian
0.6%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.