Washington Elementary School

105 WEST 21ST AVENUE
KENNEWICK, WA 99337

395 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School is located at 105 West 21st Avenue in Kennewick, Washington, serving as a primary educational facility within the Kennewick School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the local community, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering an environment that encourages social and emotional development.

The school is deeply integrated into the Kennewick area, reflecting the district’s commitment to academic excellence and student success. Like many schools in the region, Washington Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports a diverse student body, utilizing various resources and extracurricular programs to ensure that every child has the tools necessary to progress toward middle school and beyond.

395

Total Students

29.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	182
Black	8
Asian	6
Two or More	25
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
182 (46.1 %)
White
173 (43.8 %)
Two or More
25 (6.3 %)
Black
8 (2.0 %)
Asian
6 (1.5 %)
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:	Kennewick School District
Phone:	(509)222-6200
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	395
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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 59

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 75