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Neah Bay Elementary School

3560 Deer Street, Neah Bay, WA 98357 · (360) 645-2382 · Clallam County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL180 STUDENTS
Enrollment
180
Elementary
DISTRICT 92 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
155 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
27
Grade 1
31
Grade 2
25
Grade 3
24
Grade 4
43
Grade 5
30
Student demographics
White
32%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
5028%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 27%
Two+
3318%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 9%
Native American
9452%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9151%
Female
8949%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
40.7%
WA avg 49.0% . -27.4pp since 2014
Math
45.0%
WA avg 39.2% . -22.5pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
180
-18 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 14.1:1
% White
2%
was 5%
% Hispanic
28%
was 16%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Neah Bay Elementary School

As a low-enrollment K-5 school in Neah Bay, Washington, Neah Bay Elementary School hosts 180 students from grades K through 5, part of Cape Flattery School District. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Neah Bay Elementary School sits 53% leaner than that benchmark.

Neah Bay Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by Cape Flattery School District, a district that caters to 490 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Neah Bay Elementary School records that the most-represented group is Native American (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 28% Hispanic, 18% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Neah Bay Elementary School logs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Neah Bay Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Clallam County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, Clallam County reports that median household income runs about $70,370, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Neah Bay Elementary School is one of 29 public schools in Clallam County (combined enrollment of about 10,741 students).

Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 9%: 198 students in 2018 compared to 180 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 16% to 28% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Clallam County at a glance

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Population
77,813
Census ACS
Median income
$70,370
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,741 students

Quick facts

School name
Neah Bay Elementary School
District
Cape Flattery School District
Address
3560 Deer Street, Neah Bay, WA 98357
Phone
(360) 645-2382
County
Clallam County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
180
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
155 (86%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
530084003042
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cape Flattery School District
Other schools in Neah Bay
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Frequently asked questions

About Neah Bay Elementary School
How many students attend Neah Bay Elementary School?
Neah Bay Elementary School enrolls approximately 180 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Neah Bay Elementary School serve?
Neah Bay Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neah Bay Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Neah Bay Elementary School is approximately 13.0:1 (14 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Neah Bay Elementary School?
Neah Bay Elementary School reports a student body of 2% White, 28% Hispanic, 18% Two or more.
What district is Neah Bay Elementary School in?
Neah Bay Elementary School is part of Cape Flattery School District.
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