Beacon Avenue Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Montesano, Washington
Beacon Avenue Elementary School in Montesano, Washington enrolled 333 students in 2024-25 with 20.2 full-time teachers, 16.5 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 13%
350 students in 2022-23, 356 students in 2023-24, 333 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.3 to 20.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 350 | 23.3 | 15.0 |
| 2023-24 | 356 | 26.1 | 13.7 |
| 2024-25 | 333 | 20.2 | 16.5 |
16.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 65 of every 100 Washington elementary schools
Among the 1,209 Washington elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Beacon Avenue Elementary School enrolled 292 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent36.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
73.9% of students were White, 11.4% Hispanic, 9.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White73.9%
- Hispanic11.4%
- Two or more races9.3%
- Asian3.0%
- American Indian1.2%
- Black0.9%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Montesano
2 public elementary schools in Montesano report 2024-25 enrollment; Beacon Avenue Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson Avenue Elementary | 402 | 17.7 | 33.3% |
| Beacon Avenue Elementary School | 333 | 16.5 | 36.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Beacon Avenue Elementary School
- Simpson Avenue ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.2 miles away: 402 students, 17.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
- Satsop ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.9 miles away: 63 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.9 mi
- Compare Beacon Avenue Elementary School with Simpson Avenue ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Montesano School District spends per student$17,090 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,090
- The largest public schools in WashingtonBeacon Avenue Elementary School is the number 852 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#852 of 1,223
- Washington schools by students per teacher16.5 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.16.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Beacon Avenue Elementary School
How many students attend Beacon Avenue Elementary School?
333 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 350 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Montesano, WA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Beacon Avenue Elementary School?
16.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for elementary schools is 15.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Beacon Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?
Beacon Avenue Elementary School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What district is Beacon Avenue Elementary School in?
Montesano School District, NCES district ID 5305160. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530516000779 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.