Harriet Rowley

502 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Harriet Rowley is a public elementary school and part of the Mount Vernon School District school district, located in Mount Vernon, WA with 502 students offering grade levels from KG to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 33 teachers, Harriet Rowley has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

502

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harriet Rowley
Demographic	Student Count
White	160
Hispanic	286
Black	6
Asian	16
Two or More	21
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	12

Hispanic
286 (57.0 %)
White
160 (31.9 %)
Two or More
21 (4.2 %)
Asian
16 (3.2 %)
Pacific Islander
12 (2.4 %)
Black
6 (1.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Mount Vernon School District
Phone:	(360)428-6199
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	502
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	286
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 61

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 81