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Parkside Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Des Moines, King County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Highline School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parkside Elementary enrolls 445 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 16% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 144 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 75 | 17% |
| White | 70 | 16% |
| Asian | 69 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
352 of the school's 445 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 325 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Parkside Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 33.
Parkside Elementary is one of 43 schools in Highline School District, based in BURIEN, Washington. The district serves 18,072 students district-wide and employs 1,010 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Parkside Elementary is close to the district average of about 420 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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