# Bess Herian Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530192000296`
- **School name**: Bess Herian Elementary
- **Location**: CUSICK, WA 99119
- **Address**: 305 MONUMENTAL WAY
- **District**: Cusick School District (LEAID `5301920`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 48.33700, -117.29880
- **Phone**: (509)445-0361

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 134
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 9
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 71.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: WA WSIF
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Foundational
- **Indicators**:
  - proficiency_ela_decile: 5
  - proficiency_math_decile: 5
  - proficiency_combined_decile: 5
  - growth_ela_decile: 10
  - growth_math_decile: 10
  - other_academic_combined_decile: 10
  - regularattendance_decile: 3
  - sqss_combined_decile: 3
  - _2025_score: 7.65
  - overall: Foundational

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (WA WSIF)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 51.7% (61 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 6.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 11.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 70.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 11.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 79.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 21.3% — 25 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $27,821
- **Federal share**: $1,962
- **State + local share**: $25,859
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 126
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,909,375
- **Federal share**: 23.6%
- **State share**: 67.5%
- **Local share**: 9.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,084,375

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $57,173
- **Poverty rate**: 18.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 18.0%
- **Unemployment**: 5.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $918
- **Foreign-born residents**: 1.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 32.9 miles (COLBERT LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 16.08 miles (NEWPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK DEVELOPMENT)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CUSICK TOWN OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 6
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-03-01

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/bess-herian-elementary-cusick/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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