Elementary · Washington
Sumas Elementary
Free meals for allSumas Elementary, a public elementary school in Sumas, Washington: grades pre-k–5, 295 students, 15.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Nooksack Valley 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
- 295
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.4
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 15.7 · 1,220 schools compared
More students per teacher than 57% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 78% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 405 · 1,229 schools compared
Smaller than 74% 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
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Nooksack Valley School District.
Location
- Address
- 1024 Lawson Street, Sumas, WA 98295
- Phone
- (360)988-9423
- City or town
- Sumas
- County
- Whatcom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Nooksack ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 412 | 15.6 |
Everson ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 288 | 16.1 |
Kendall ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 317 | 14.2 |
| K–5 | 468 | 15.4 | |
| K–5 | 413 | 16.6 | |
| K–5 | 546 | 17.2 |
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).
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