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Peterson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Klamath Falls, Klamath County. The school has 606 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Klamath County SD school district. It serves grades K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Peterson Elementary School enrolls 606 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 373 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 26% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
446 of the school's 606 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 446 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Peterson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-20, state senate district 28, state house district 56.
Peterson Elementary School is one of 21 schools in Klamath County SD, based in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The district serves 6,993 students district-wide and employs 400 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 606 students, Peterson Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 333 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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