Meredith Hill Elementary School

423 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Meredith Hill Elementary School, located in Auburn, Washington, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Auburn School District. Situated in a residential area, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education, fostering a learning environment designed to support the developmental and academic needs of students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Like many schools in the district, Meredith Hill emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to build a sense of community among its diverse student body.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles. In addition to standard classroom instruction, Meredith Hill typically offers various support programs, such as specialized reading interventions and enrichment opportunities, to ensure that all students have the resources necessary to succeed. The school also places a high value on parent and community involvement, viewing these partnerships as essential to maintaining a positive, supportive climate that encourages both academic excellence and social-emotional development.

423

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meredith Hill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	120
Hispanic	83
Black	47
Asian	104
Two or More	52
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	15

White
120 (28.4 %)
Asian
104 (24.6 %)
Hispanic
83 (19.6 %)
Two or More
52 (12.3 %)
Black
47 (11.1 %)
Pacific Islander
15 (3.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

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:	Federal Way School District
Phone:	(253)945-3200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	423
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	251
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	60

* 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 49

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 71