Lopez Island School District

Lopez Island School District, doing business as Lopez Elementary School, is a U.S. local government entity registered in SAM.gov since 2009, located on Lopez Island in Washington State. The school district primarily serves the educational needs of students in a small, rural community, with a focus on providing comprehensive elementary education. As a local government educational institution, Lopez Island School District receives federal grant awards that support various educational programming, infrastructure, and student support initiatives.

Through its federal grant awards, Lopez Island School District has consistently received funding from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, primarily through the Small, Rural School Achievement Program, which provides formula grants to support educational resources in rural school districts. The district has also received sub-grant awards from the Superintendent of Public Instruction for specialized educational programs, including Special Education (IDEA Part B), Title I Part A for high-poverty school support, Child Nutrition Programs, and COVID-19 emergency relief funds like Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER). These grants have supported critical areas such as special education services, academic achievement in high-poverty schools, nutrition assistance, pandemic response and school safety, and innovative educational approaches like mastery-based learning. The Agricultural Marketing Service also provided a COVID-19 related grant to support workplace safety and related expenses during the pandemic, demonstrating the district's ability to secure diverse federal funding to address educational and operational needs.