📍 3845 Sleater Kinney Rd NE, Lacey, Thurston County, 98506
South Bay Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lacey, Thurston County. The school has 588 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Thurston Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
South Bay Elementary enrolls 588 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 320 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 81 | 14% |
| Asian | 31 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
235 of the school's 588 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Bay Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 22.
South Bay Elementary is one of 24 schools in North Thurston Public Schools, based in LACEY, Washington. The district serves 15,167 students district-wide and employs 867 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 588 students, South Bay Elementary is close to the district average of about 632 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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