Richard Gordon Elementary

26331 Barber Cut Off Rd NE
Kingston, WA 98346

richardgordon.nkschools.org/

404 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Richard Gordon Elementary, located in Kingston, Washington, is a primary educational institution within the North Kitsap School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities and school-wide initiatives.

As part of the North Kitsap community, Richard Gordon Elementary places a high value on collaboration between educators, students, and families. The school environment is typically characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, staff directories, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities that help cultivate a well-rounded educational experience for its students.

404

Total Students

24.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richard Gordon Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	280
Hispanic	57
Black	3
Asian	8
Two or More	50
American Indian	6

White
280 (69.3 %)
Hispanic
57 (14.1 %)
Two or More
50 (12.4 %)
Asian
8 (2.0 %)
American Indian
6 (1.5 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)

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:	North Kitsap School District
Phone:	(360)396-3800
Website:	http://richardgordon.nkschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	101
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

Pre-Kindergarten 3

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 70