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Parkway Elementary

1103 4th St, Clarkston, WA 99403 · (509) 758-2553 · Asotin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL330 STUDENTS
Enrollment
330
Elementary
DISTRICT 308 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
208 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7723%
Grade 13912%
Grade 23812%
Grade 34112%
Grade 44815%
Grade 54514%
Grade 64213%

This year's kindergarten class (77) is 83% larger than its 6th grade class (42).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
24775%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
4614%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
237%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18456%
Female
14644%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
44.2%
WA avg 49.0% . +2.4pp since 2014
Math
34.3%
WA avg 39.2% . +3.7pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2344.2%34.3%
2021-2240.1%29.6%
2018-1951.4%44.1%
2017-1849.2%38.0%
2016-1736.6%30.9%
2015-1637.5%36.5%
2014-1541.8%30.6%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Parkway Elementary

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Parkway Elementary this school33063.0%N/A
Creekside Elementary School
Mead
35563.7%40.8%
University Elementary School
Spokane Valley
29163.9%50.6%
Otis Orchards School
OTIS ORCHARDS
33964.9%41.6%
Finch Elementary
Spokane
37561.3%50.2%
Darrington Elementary School
DARRINGTON
35161.8%28.6%
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Parkway Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Washington
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#793 of 1,103
▲ 71
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.2%#645 of 1,102
▲ 76
Enrollment
ranked largest first
330#865 of 1,268
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#1,028 of 1,085
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.5%#899 of 1,088
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.0%#387 of 1,169
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.5%#751 of 778
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
330
+37 (+13%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533017.518.9:163% (208)
2023-2433619.517.3:166% (222)
2022-2331819.416.4:170% (223)
2020-212931618.3:162% (182)
2017-1833521.115.9:169% (232)
2015-163531918.6:171% (251)
2010-113331620.8:170% (234)
2000-013701820.6:1N/A
1990-914842222.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parkway Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (335 to 330); teachers down 17% (21.1 to 17.5).

About Parkway Elementary

Parkway Elementary is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in Clarkston, Washington. The school serves kindergarten through 6. Enrollment is 330 students.

Parkway Elementary belongs to Clarkston School District, a district of 10 schools and 2,495 students.

More than half of enrollment at Parkway Elementary is White: 75%. The next largest groups are 14% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 2% Black. The school's White share is 13 points below the 88% share among Asotin County residents. The diversity index for Parkway Elementary is 41%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Parkway Elementary reported 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 18.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Washington is 17.3:1. There are 208 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 63% of enrollment. The gap from the 53% average for public schools in Asotin County is 10 points.

In Asotin County, home to about 22,467 people, median household income comes to about $72,283, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Asotin County's 12 public schools enroll about 3,152 students and include Parkway Elementary.

Among nearby public schools, Charles Francis Adams High School is closest at about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Small, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% rise, from 293 to 330.

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Asotin County at a glance

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Population
22,467
Census ACS
Median income
$72,283
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,152 students

Quick facts

School name
Parkway Elementary
District
Clarkston School District
Address
1103 4th St, Clarkston, WA 99403
Phone
(509) 758-2553
County
Asotin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
330
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
208 (63%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
530132000238
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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20 other US public schools in 15 states are named Parkway Elementary. Parkway Elementary is the 18th largest of the 21.

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Frequently asked questions

About Parkway Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Parkway Elementary?
Parkway Elementary enrolls approximately 330 students in grades KG-06.
Is Parkway Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Parkway Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Parkway Elementary have?
Parkway Elementary employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
How diverse is Parkway Elementary?
Parkway Elementary reports a student body of 75% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Parkway Elementary?
Parkway Elementary is overseen by Clarkston School District in Asotin County.
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