Kettle Falls Elementary School

304 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Kettle Falls Elementary School, located in the rural community of Kettle Falls, Washington, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kettle Falls School District. As a central hub for the town’s younger students, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging its small-town setting, the school typically maintains a close-knit atmosphere where educators and staff prioritize individual student growth and maintain strong connections with local families.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays an active role in the social and extracurricular life of the Kettle Falls community. The institution is committed to preparing students for their future educational journeys by encouraging a culture of inclusivity and lifelong learning. Through its integration with the broader district, the elementary school works to provide students with the necessary resources and foundations to succeed in both their personal development and their transition to secondary education.

304

Total Students

19.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kettle Falls Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	262
Hispanic	15
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	17
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
262 (86.2 %)
Two or More
17 (5.6 %)
Hispanic
15 (4.9 %)
American Indian
5 (1.6 %)
Asian
3 (1.0 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)
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:	Kettle Falls School District
Phone:	(509)738-6725
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	304
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	129
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* 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 63

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 54