Connell Elem

491 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Connell Elementary School, located at 1001 W. Clark St in Connell, Washington, serves as a foundational educational institution within the North Franklin School District. As a primary school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and social development for young students in the community. The school typically focuses on building core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and science while maintaining an environment that encourages student engagement and community involvement.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Connell Elementary emphasizes the importance of a supportive school culture. By utilizing its location in the small, close-knit community of Connell, the school aims to create a partnership between educators, families, and local stakeholders to ensure student success. The facility serves as a central hub for early childhood learning, striving to provide a safe and inclusive setting that prepares students for their transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.

491

Total Students

29.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Connell Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	366
Asian	2
Two or More	5
American Indian	6

Hispanic
366 (74.5%)
White
112 (22.8%)
American Indian
6 (1.2%)
Two or More
5 (1.0%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)

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:	North Franklin School District
Phone:	(509)234-4381
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	322
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	53

* 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

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 65

Grade 6 87