Enrollment
399
Elementary
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530561002462
Stratton Elementary
1201 W. 5th Street, Newport, WA 99156 · (509) 447-0656 · Pend Oreille County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
274 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 20% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 68% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Newport School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
43.9%
WA avg 58.4% . -8.7pp since 2014
Math
40.5%
WA avg 51.2% . -16.8pp 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 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 17 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.9% | 40.5% |
| 2023-24 | 36.5% | 35.3% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 28.5% |
| 2021-22 | 34.9% | 27.9% |
| 2018-19 | 49.0% | 54.4% |
| 2017-18 | 54.2% | 61.8% |
| 2016-17 | 51.0% | 49.6% |
| 2015-16 | 56.5% | 51.5% |
| 2014-15 | 52.6% | 57.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Stratton Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #648 of 936 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #647 of 1,103 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #655 of 1,102 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.8pp | #70 of 928 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 399 | #642 of 1,268 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #41 of 1,085 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.3% | #1,055 of 1,088 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.7% | #282 of 1,169 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #168 of 257 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
399
+113 (+40%) vs 2020
-15% since 2000-01, when it was 472
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 399 | 31.9 | 12.5:1 | 69% (274) |
| 2023-24 | 383 | 29.3 | 13.1:1 | 72% (277) |
| 2022-23 | 345 | 29.3 | 11.8:1 | 70% (240) |
| 2020-21 | 286 | 27 | 10.6:1 | 63% (179) |
| 2017-18 | 379 | 26.6 | 14.3:1 | 68% (256) |
| 2015-16 | 388 | 26 | 14.9:1 | 65% (254) |
| 2010-11 | 394 | 25 | 15.8:1 | 70% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 472 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stratton Elementary.
About Stratton Elementary
As a medium-sized elementary school, Stratton Elementary serves students in Newport, Washington. The grade span is pre-K through 4, and enrollment is 399 students.
Newport School District is the local district for Stratton Elementary. It runs 5 schools with 1,181 students.
Stratton Elementary's enrollment is 91% White. It is also 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Stratton Elementary's diversity index is 17%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 12.5:1. That is 4.8 students per teacher below the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 69%.
Test results at Stratton Elementary are 4.9 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.0% actual, 34.1% predicted).
Census Bureau estimates for Pend Oreille County show that the median household income is $67,436, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Stratton Elementary is one of 12 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is Pend Oreille River School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Stratton Elementary has 5 other public schools within five miles. Stratton Elementary's average proficiency of 39.0% compares with 36.1% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Stratton Elementary is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 113 more students in 2024-25. The number of students per teacher rose from 10.6 to 12.5 over 4 years.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Pend Oreille County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,050
Census ACS
Median income
$67,436
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
1,825 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Newport School District
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 281 students
- Sadie Halstead Middle SchoolMiddle · 272 students
- Newport Home LinkCombined · 170 students
- Pend Oreille River SchoolHigh · 59 students
Other schools in Newport
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 281 students
- Sadie Halstead Middle SchoolMiddle · 272 students
- Newport Home LinkCombined · 170 students
- Pend Oreille River SchoolHigh · 59 students
Nearby schools
- Pend Oreille River School0.0 mi · 59
- Newport Home Link0.1 mi · 170
- Sadie Halstead Middle School0.2 mi · 272
- Newport High School0.3 mi · 281
- IDAHO HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 126
- PRIEST RIVER LAMANNA HIGH6.5 mi · 396
Frequently asked questions
About Stratton ElementaryHow large is Stratton Elementary?
Stratton Elementary enrolls approximately 399 students in grades PK-04.
Is Stratton Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stratton Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Stratton Elementary have?
Stratton Elementary employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Stratton Elementary?
Student demographics at Stratton Elementary are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Stratton Elementary?
Stratton Elementary is overseen by Newport School District in Pend Oreille County.
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