Parkside Elementary School

301 Central Avenue
Tenino, WA 98589
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Parkside Elementary School serves 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Parkside Elementary School's student population of 286 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
286 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Parkside Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
9%
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Hispanic
9%
25%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
80%
50%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.35
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Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Parkside Elementary School often compared to?
Parkside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Olympia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Parkside Elementary School?
286 students attend Parkside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Parkside Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkside Elementary School?
Parkside Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Parkside Elementary School offer ?
Parkside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Parkside Elementary School part of?
Parkside Elementary School is part of Tenino School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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