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Desert Sky Elementary School

2100 Sunshine Avenue
West Richland, WA 99353
Desert Sky Elementary School serves 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
408 students
Gender %
This chart displays gender of Desert Sky Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Desert Sky Elementary School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
The diversity score of Desert Sky Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
11%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
80%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Desert Sky Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.35
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Desert Sky Elementary School?
408 students attend Desert Sky Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Desert Sky Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Sky Elementary School?
Desert Sky Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Desert Sky Elementary School offer ?
Desert Sky Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Desert Sky Elementary School part of?
Desert Sky Elementary School is part of Richland School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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