Hilda Lahti Elementary School

School Overview
Hilda Lahti Elementary School, located in Astoria, Oregon, serves as a central educational hub for the Knappa School District. Nestled in a rural coastal environment, the school focuses on providing a supportive and community-oriented learning atmosphere for students in the elementary grades. As part of a smaller district, the school emphasizes personalized attention and a strong connection between staff, families, and the local community, fostering a close-knit environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while leveraging its unique location near the Columbia River and the Pacific Coast, often incorporating regional themes into its educational approach. By maintaining a commitment to academic excellence and character development, Hilda Lahti Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents, providing resources and updates that highlight its ongoing efforts to support student achievement and well-being within the Knappa community.
293
Total Students
19.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hilda Lahti Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White251
Hispanic20
Asian6
Two or More13
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    251 (86.0%)
  • Hispanic
    20 (6.8%)
  • Two or More
    13 (4.5%)
  • Asian
    6 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: N/A
District: Knappa SD 4
Phone: (503)458-6162
Website: http://www.knappa.k12.or.us
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 198
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 24
Grade 1 31
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 38
Grade 4 35
Grade 5 29
Grade 6 42
Grade 7 34
Grade 8 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hilda Lahti Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten24
Grade 131
Grade 221
Grade 338
Grade 435
Grade 529
Grade 642
Grade 734
Grade 839
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hilda Lahti Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14047.8%
Male15251.9%
Not Specified10.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)