A J West Elementary

www.asd5.org

306 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

A.J. West Elementary is a public school located in Aberdeen, Washington, serving students as part of the Aberdeen School District. Situated at 1801 Bay Ave., the school is committed to providing a foundational education for children in the local community, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for their future educational journeys.

As part of the broader Aberdeen School District, A.J. West aligns its curriculum with state standards to ensure students receive a well-rounded learning experience. The school emphasizes a supportive classroom environment and fosters collaboration between educators, parents, and the community. For families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, district policies, or enrollment procedures, the Aberdeen School District’s official website at [www.asd5.org](http://www.asd5.org) serves as the primary resource.

306

Total Students

22.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for A J West Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	148
Hispanic	126
Black	4
Two or More	17
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	1

White
148 (48.4 %)
Hispanic
126 (41.2 %)
Two or More
17 (5.6 %)
American Indian
10 (3.3 %)
Black
4 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Aberdeen School District
Phone:	(360)538-2131
Website:	http://www.asd5.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	306
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	210
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 50