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Southworth Elementary

13849 Yelm Hwy SE, Yelm, WA 98597

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
671
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Yelm School District
Thurston County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores45% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
76thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Class size20.2 students per teacher
1stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Southworth Elementary

Southworth Elementary is a public elementary school in Yelm, Washington, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Yelm School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Thurston County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 671 students were enrolled, with about 20.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington elementary school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

13849 Yelm Hwy SE
Yelm, WA 98597
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
671 students
Students per teacher
20.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Yelm School District
County
Thurston County
NCES school ID
531014001715

Schools near Southworth Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.