📍 1616 W Octave St, Pasco, Franklin County, 99301
Emerson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pasco, Franklin County. The school has 391 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pasco School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Emerson Elementary enrolls 391 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Hispanic or Latino, 2.8% White and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 363 | 93% |
| White | 11 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
369 of the school's 391 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 350 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Emerson 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-40, state senate district 16, state house district 16.
Emerson Elementary is one of 29 schools in Pasco School District, based in PASCO, Washington. The district serves 18,913 students district-wide and employs 1,056 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 391 students, Emerson Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 652 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large