Willow Crest Elementary

559 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Willow Crest Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Auburn School District school district, located in Auburn, WA with 559 students offering grade levels from PK to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 32 teachers, Willow Crest Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.9:1. 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.

559

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Willow Crest Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	132
Black	47
Asian	112
Two or More	54
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	5

White
207 (37.0 %)
Hispanic
132 (23.6 %)
Asian
112 (20.0 %)
Two or More
54 (9.7 %)
Black
47 (8.4 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Auburn School District
Phone:	(253)931-4717
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	323
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 25

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 117

Grade 5 91