WA
Regular School
Elementary School
Point Defiance Elementary School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
301
Teachers (FTE)
18.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
FRPL Eligible
102
(33.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 102 of 301 (33.9%)
Free Lunch: 61 (20.3%)
Reduced-Price: 41 (13.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 199 (66.1%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
301
Students
| White | 191 | 63.5% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 39 | 13% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 31 | 10.3% | |
| Asian | 16 | 5.3% | |
| Black or African American | 13 | 4.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 2.3% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 1.3% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
301
Students
| Grade 1 | 37 | 12.3% | |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 18.9% | |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 18.6% | |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 15.3% | |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 18.9% | |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 15.9% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
49.8%
Male Students
150
F
50.2%
Female Students
151