Gess Elementary

Regular School · Chewelah, WA

Gess Elementary is a regular school school in Chewelah, Washington, serving grades KG–06 with 324 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 06

Enrollment

324

Teachers (FTE)

22.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	286	88%
Hispanic/Latino	18	6%
Two or more races	11	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	2%
Black or African American	3	1%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	324	159M / 165F

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.08 grade levels

Math

+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

6 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

12.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	324	100%

Contact & Location

P.O. Box 47

Chewelah, WA 99109

Phone: (509)685-6800

District

Chewelah School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,014

District enrollment: 789

Other Schools in District

Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program High
Jenkins Junior/Senior High High
Quartzite Learning Other

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 99109) → CensusDepth.com
Washington population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Washington teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

530126000229

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD