Peshastin Dryden Elementary School serves 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 283 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Peshastin Dryden Elementary School's student population of 283 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Peshastin Dryden Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
34%
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
61%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42.4%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Kodiak
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Peshastin Dryden Elementary School often compared to?
Peshastin Dryden Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spruce Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Peshastin Dryden Elementary School?
283 students attend Peshastin Dryden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Peshastin Dryden Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Peshastin Dryden Elementary School?
Peshastin Dryden Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Peshastin Dryden Elementary School offer ?
Peshastin Dryden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Peshastin Dryden Elementary School part of?
Peshastin Dryden Elementary School is part of Cascade School District.
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