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Barnes Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

401 Barnes, Kelso, WA 98626 · (360) 501-1500 · Part of Kelso School District

Kelso’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Washington school districts

Students
343
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Barnes Elementary

  • Enrollment up 23.8% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Kelso kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Kelso kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Barnes ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

401 Barnes, Kelso

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 160
Grade 267
Grade 356
Grade 437
Grade 557
Enrollment over time
277’20
301’21
357’22
322’23
343’24

Up 23.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 26%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barnes Elementary from Kelso families.

Other schools in Kelso School District

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.