WIDE HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wide Hollow Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Valley School District (Yakima) school district, located in Yakima, WA with about 389 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 22 teachers, Wide Hollow Elementary 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.

Wide Hollow Elementary is a public school located in Yakima, Washington, serving as part of the West Valley School District (District 208). The school emphasizes a foundational approach to primary education, focusing on academic growth, student character, and fostering a supportive community environment. As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into the local West Valley community, striving to prepare students for middle school through a structured curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for social development.

The school is known for its commitment to high standards and effective communication with families, utilizing its web portal to keep parents informed about school events, district policies, and student resources. By leveraging the broader support of the West Valley School District, Wide Hollow provides its students with access to essential academic tools and extracurricular opportunities designed to promote both individual achievement and a positive school culture.

For more information, contact Wide Hollow Elementary at (509) 965-2023 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.