Elementary · Washington
Parkside Elementary
Free meals for allParkside Elementary, a public elementary school in Des Moines, Washington: grades pre-k–5, 535 students, 18.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Highline 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
- 535
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28.5
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 93% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 15.7 · 1,220 schools compared
More students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 83% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 405 · 1,229 schools compared
Larger than 72% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Highline School District
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Highline School District.
Location
- Address
- 2104 S 247th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
- Phone
- (206)631-4700
- City or town
- Des Moines
- County
- King 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Des Moines ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 500 | 15.7 |
Sunnycrest Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 535 | 15.3 |
Woodmont K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | K–8 | 402 | 16.3 |
Midway ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 548 | 17.8 |
River Ridge ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 697 | 16.6 |
Mark Twain Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 531 | 16.1 |
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).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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