Palisades Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Palisades, Washington
Palisades Elementary School in Palisades, Washington enrolled 32 students in 2024-25 with 2.9 full-time teachers, 11.1 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 23% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%
26 students in 2022-23, 26 students in 2023-24, 32 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.0 to 2.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 26 | 3.0 | 8.7 |
| 2023-24 | 26 | 3.0 | 8.7 |
| 2024-25 | 32 | 2.9 | 11.1 |
11.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 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 Palisades Elementary School enrolled 22 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
56.3% of students were Hispanic, 43.8% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic56.3%
- White43.8%
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.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Palisades Elementary School scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | under 50% | under 50% | 53.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | under 50% | not published | 41.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Palisades Elementary School
- Rock Island ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 12 miles away: 288 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
- Mountain View ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 12 miles away: 280 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
- Compare Palisades Elementary School with Rock Island ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Palisades School District spends per student$34,115 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$34,115
- The largest public schools in WashingtonPalisades Elementary School is the number 1,201 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,201 of 1,223
- Washington schools by students per teacher11.1 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.11.1:1
- 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 Palisades Elementary School
How many students attend Palisades Elementary School?
32 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 26 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Palisades, WA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Palisades Elementary School?
11.1 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 Palisades Elementary School a Title I school?
Palisades Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Palisades Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Palisades Elementary School scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Palisades Elementary School in?
Palisades School District, NCES district ID 5306510. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530651000959 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
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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.