Desert Sky Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction West Richland, WA Grades KG–05 Rural: Fringe Kennewick-Richland, WA SchoolScore™ C (69.7)
  • 441 Students
  • 25.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (509)967-6225 Phone

Located in West Richland, WASHINGTON (ZIP 99353), Desert Sky Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades KG–05 in the Richland School District district.

Key statistics: 441 students enrolled; a 17.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Washington Elementary School Average
Enrollment
441.0
State avg: 399.0
▲ 11% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.64:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▲ 11% worse
Free Lunch %
20.2%
State avg: 50.3%
▼ 60% better
School Details
School Name
Desert Sky Elementary
NCESSCH ID
530732003901
State School ID
WA-03400-5732
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2100 Sunshine Avenue
City
West Richland
State
Washington
ZIP Code
99353
County
Benton County
Metro Area
Kennewick-Richland, WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
5304
State Leg. Upper
53008
State Leg. Lower
53008
Latitude
46.28159
Longitude
-119.37129
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
441
Total Students
👩‍🏫
25.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)25.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 89 20.2%
Not Applicable 49 11.1%
District Info
District Name
Richland School District
LEAID
5307320
State LEA ID
WA-03400
Phone
(509)967-6000
Website
http://www.rsd.edu
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
West RICHLAND
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$245,377K
Federal Revenue
$16,097K
State Revenue
$170,461K
Local Revenue
$58,819K
Total Expenditure
$246,674K
Instruction Exp.
$136,173K
Support Services
$79,359K
Other Current Exp.
$8,226K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Desert Sky Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Desert Sky Elementary?
441 students are enrolled at Desert Sky Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Desert Sky Elementary have?
Desert Sky Elementary has 25.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.
What grades does Desert Sky Elementary serve?
Desert Sky Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is Desert Sky Elementary a charter school?
Desert Sky Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Desert Sky Elementary located in?
Desert Sky Elementary is located in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metropolitan area.
What school district does Desert Sky Elementary belong to?
Desert Sky Elementary is part of the Richland School District school district.
How much does Richland School District spend per student?
The Richland School District district spends approximately $559,351,474 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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