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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Bess Herian Elementary, Cusick, WA

CEP schoolBess Herian Elementary is a public elementary school in Cusick, part of Cusick School District. It enrolled 134 students in 2024-25, with 14.9 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
134
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Students per teacher
14.9
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 15.1. The Washington average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.9
District15.1
Washington18.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
305 Monumental Way, Cusick, WA 99119
Phone
(509)445-0361
District
Cusick School District
County
Pend Oreille County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Remote
NCES school ID
530192000296
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
78
Reduced-price lunch
18
Free or reduced-price lunch
9671.6% of enrollment.
Direct certification
73Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Cusick School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.