Elementary · Washington
Palouse Elementary
Palouse Elementary, a public elementary school in Palouse, Washington: grades pre-k–5, 100 students, 10.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Palouse School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 100
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.6
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 15.7 · 1,220 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 90% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 94% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 405 · 1,229 schools compared
Smaller than 95% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Washington's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Washington: 51%59%proficient
+6.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 70% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 50% · 1,114 elementary schools compared
32 students tested, grades 4, 5 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Math
Washington: 44%59%proficient
+6.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 74% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 46% · 1,111 elementary schools compared
32 students tested, grades 4, 5 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Remote rural area
- Run by
- Palouse School District
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Palouse School District.
Location
- Address
- 600 E Alder Street, Palouse, WA 99161
- Phone
- (509)878-1921
- City or town
- Palouse
- County
- Whitman County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Garfield ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 51 | 9.7 |
| Pre-K–6 | 239 | 14.4 | |
Kamiak ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 315 | 12.7 |
Moscow Charter SchoolCharter | K–8 | 185 | 15.9 |
| K–5 | 240 | 13.6 | |
Jefferson ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 335 | 13.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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