Orting Elementary School

316 Washington Avenue North
Orting, WA 98360

www.ortingschools.org

567 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Orting Primary School, located in the heart of Orting, Washington, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Orting School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to the early educational development of children in the community, typically focusing on students in the pre-kindergarten through second-grade range. The school emphasizes building strong literacy and mathematical skills while fostering a nurturing environment that encourages social-emotional growth and a lifelong love of learning.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Orting School District, which prioritizes student-centered instruction and community engagement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district, Orting Primary School aims to prepare its youngest learners for future academic success. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood development, maintaining consistent communication regarding school policies, events, and educational initiatives through their official website.

567

Total Students

33.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Orting Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	373
Hispanic	95
Black	16
Asian	19
Two or More	53
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	5

White
373 (65.8%)
Hispanic
95 (16.8%)
Two or More
53 (9.3%)
Asian
19 (3.4%)
Black
16 (2.8%)
American Indian
6 (1.1%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.9%)

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:	Orting School District
Phone:	(360)893-2248
Website:	http://www.ortingschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
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 90

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 107

Grade 5 91