At a glance
Reported students
46
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3.35
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington elementary enrollment
3rd percentile
Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
365
Yale Elementary: 46 reported students.
State peer staffing position
16th percentile
13.7:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 49
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
What the reported data says about Yale Elementary
Yale Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–04 in Ariel. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Woodland School District. NCES reports 46 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,223 elementary schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 406 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, below the Washington median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (82.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Yale Elementary
- 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.35 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White82.6%
- Hispanic6.5%
- Black4.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Woodland School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Columbia Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
365 reported students
North Fork Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
473 reported students
Lewis River Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
43 reported students
Woodland Alternative School
High · Grades 09–12
96 reported students
Woodland High School
High · Grades 09–12
667 reported students
Woodland Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
739 reported students
Public schools near Yale Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amboy Middle School Middle · Battle Ground School District | 05–08 | 500 | 6.4 mi |
| Green Mountain School Elementary · Green Mountain School District | KG–08 | 163 | 8.3 mi |
| Yacolt Primary Elementary · Battle Ground School District | PK–04 | 747 | 9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Yale Elementary
What grades does Yale Elementary serve?
Yale Elementary reports grades KG–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Woodland School District.
How many students attend Yale Elementary?
Yale Elementary reported 46 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 3rd percentile among 1,223 Washington elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 49 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Yale Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 46 students and 3.35 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 15.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Yale Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Yale Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Woodland School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Yale Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
37% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Yale Elementary in?
Yale Elementary is part of Woodland School District, based in Woodland, WA, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Yale Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Amboy Middle School (6.4 mi), Green Mountain School (8.3 mi), Yacolt Primary (9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.