ASTUMBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

376 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Astumbo Elementary School is located in the northern village of Dededo, Guam, specifically situated in the Chalan Hachon area. As a public institution under the Guam Department of Education, it serves the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. The school plays a vital role in the neighborhood, acting as a central hub for academic development and social engagement for children residing in the densely populated Dededo region.

The school is known for navigating the unique challenges and cultural landscape of Guam’s public education system. Like many schools on the island, Astumbo Elementary focuses on preparing its students for success through a standard curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that reflects the diverse cultural heritage of its student body. Its location in Dededo places it within a growing residential area, making it a critical facility for the families and military and local communities that define this part of the island.

376

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ASTUMBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Asian	85
Two or More	29
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	259

Pacific Islander
259 (68.9%)
Asian
85 (22.6%)
Two or More
29 (7.7%)
White
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Guam Department of Education
Phone:	(671)635-4363
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	376
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ASTUMBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	26
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	48
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ASTUMBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	177	47.1%
Male	199	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)