Boistfort Elem

As a micro-enrollment K-5 school in Curtis, Washington, Boistfort Elem instructs 87 students from grades pre-K through 8, overseen by Boistfort School District. Enrollment runs roughly 77% leaner than the state mean of about 380.

Boistfort Elem is one of 2 schools operated by Boistfort School District, a district that teaches 284 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Boistfort Elem shows that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment; the rest looks like 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian, 2% Native American.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Boistfort Elem has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 43% of students at Boistfort Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lewis County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Boistfort Elem is in the bottom 10% of Washington public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 51.7%; Boistfort Elem posts 38.0%, -13.6 points below that line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Lewis County put the typical household earns roughly $74,796 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Boistfort Elem is one of 45 public schools in Lewis County (combined enrollment of about 12,548 students).

Nearest neighbor: BOISTFORT ONLINE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Boistfort Elem at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 43.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Boistfort Elem's enrollment has shrank 6% since 2018, when it stood at 93 (now 87). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.3:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Boistfort Elem typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.