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Bess Herian Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 305 Monumental Way, Cusick, Pend Oreille County, 99119

98
Pupils
10.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bess Herian Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cusick, Pend Oreille County. The school has 98 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cusick School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cusick School District

Enrollment & staffing

Bess Herian Elementary enrolls 98 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.

Male students
56 (57%)
Female students
42 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.6
Student-teacher ratio
10.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 13% Two or more races and 7.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White7071%
Two or more races1313%
Hispanic or Latino77.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native77.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander11%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

73 of the school's 98 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 72 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Bess Herian Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 WA-50, state senate district 7, state house district 7.

School district: Cusick School District

Bess Herian Elementary is one of 4 schools in Cusick School District, based in CUSICK, Washington. The district serves 392 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 98 students, Bess Herian Elementary is close to the district average of about 98 students per school.

392
District students
4
Schools
24
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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