Purdy Elementary School - Gig Harbor, Washington/WA

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Purdy Elementary School

13815 62nd Ave Nw, Gig Harbor, WA, 98332-8699 -

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Definition of Terms

Purdy Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades PK - 5

County

Pierce County, WA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

568 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

Students by Grade

Pre-K - 38 students

Kind - 81 students

Grade 1 - 80 students

Grade 2 - 96 students

Grade 3 - 106 students

Grade 4 - 75 students

Grade 5 - 92 students

This School

(WA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:20

1:19

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(WA) School Average

% American Indian	2%	3%
% Asian	5%	8%
% Hispanic	3%	15%
% Black	1%	6%
% White	82%	67%
% Unknown	7 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(WA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

14%

32%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(WA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Peninsula School District

This School's Agency

(WA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	16	4
Number of Students Managed	9,630 students	1,206 students
District Total Revenue	$82,618,000	$10,639,000
District Expenditure	$94,395,000	$10,833,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,579	$8,822
District Expenditure / Student	$9,802	$8,983

Food bank need is on the rise (Peninsula Gateway)
posted on November 25, 2009 at 07:19:43 pm
Anita Fjermedal of Gig Harbor fills out paperwork at the Gig Harbor Peninsula FISH Food Bank last Thursday as her son, Elijah, 2, looks on. Fjermedal said she was at the food bank for the first time after her husband’s Labor and Industries claim was stopped.
Letters to the Editor (Peninsula Gateway)
posted on May 13, 2009 at 07:43:22 pm
The following are letters to the editor that appeared in the May 13 print edition of The Peninsula Gateway. To submit a letter, e-mail gatewayeditor@gateline.com />. Please keep letters submissions to 250 words.
Elementary students learn water safety from specialists (Peninsula Gateway)
posted on April 8, 2009 at 06:57:49 pm
Emily Moody, a City of Tacoma Parks and Recreation Outdoor Adventure Specialist, briefs an assembly of children on fishing, boating instruction and marine safety at Purdy Elementary School’s playground.
Record number of citizens nominated for KP Citizen of the Year (Peninsula Gateway)
posted on March 5, 2009 at 01:16:19 am
The 25th annual Key Peninsula Citizen of the Year banquet will be held March 21 at the Key Peninsula Civic Center. State Sen. Derek Kilmer, D-Gig Harbor, will be the keynote speaker, and the event will be catered by Le Garmache of Port Orchard.