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Peter G Schmidt Elementary

237 Dennis Street SE, Tumwater, Thurston County, 98501

578
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Peter G Schmidt Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tumwater, Thurston County. The school has 578 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tumwater School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Tumwater School District

Enrollment & staffing

Peter G Schmidt Elementary enrolls 578 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
304 (53%)
Female students
273 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
Pre-K–5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White34159%
Hispanic or Latino11219%
Two or more races9817%
Asian91.6%
Black or African American71.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander61%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

261 of the school's 578 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-K–5Title I

Peter G Schmidt Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 22, state house district 22.

School district: Tumwater School District

Peter G Schmidt Elementary is one of 15 schools in Tumwater School District, based in TUMWATER, Washington. The district serves 6,350 students district-wide and employs 346 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 578 students, Peter G Schmidt Elementary is larger than the district average of about 423 students per school.

6,350
District students
15
Schools
346
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Small

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