JOHN NEWBERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John Newbery Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wenatchee School District school district, located in WENATCHEE, WA with about 475 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 32 teachers, John Newbery Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

John Newbery Elementary, located at 850 Western in Wenatchee, Washington, serves as a vital component of the Wenatchee School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the overall well-being of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with the local Wenatchee community.

The school’s website reflects a focus on transparency and parent engagement, serving as a hub for essential information regarding daily operations, academic programs, and school-wide initiatives. Through its dedication to collaborative learning and a student-centered approach, John Newbery Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and reach their full potential. The staff works closely with families to ensure a safe, nurturing space that accommodates the diverse needs of the student body.

For more information, contact John Newbery Elementary at (509) 664-8930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.