📍 W 106 Lincoln, Chewelah, Stevens County, 99109
Quartzite Learning is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Chewelah, Stevens County. The school has 118 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chewelah School District school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Quartzite Learning enrolls 118 students across grades K–12. The student body is 43% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
86 of the school's 118 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 69 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Quartzite Learning is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 WA-50, state senate district 7, state house district 7.
Quartzite Learning is one of 4 schools in Chewelah School District, based in CHEWELAH, Washington. The district serves 799 students district-wide and employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 118 students, Quartzite Learning is smaller than the district average of about 200 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote