Outlook Elementary School

449 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Outlook Elementary School is located in the rural community of Outlook, Washington, and serves as a foundational educational institution for the local area. As a small-town school, it emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where students from the surrounding agricultural region receive instruction tailored to their developmental needs. The school’s mission generally focuses on fostering academic growth, social responsibility, and a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between home life and classroom learning.

The school operates as part of the broader educational framework of the region, emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and science while integrating community values. Because it is situated in a prominent agricultural zone, the school often reflects the character of the nearby Yakima Valley communities, maintaining a strong connection with local families. By providing a safe and structured environment, Outlook Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.

449

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Outlook Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	427
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	3

Hispanic
427 (95.1 %)
White
17 (3.8 %)
Two or More
3 (0.7 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
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:	Sunnyside School District
Phone:	(509)837-3352
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	449
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	325
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 4

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 84