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Cle Elum, Washington - 4 schools
An equity score of 24/100 ranks Cle Elum-Roslyn School District #219 of 238 districts in Washington (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $15,869 per pupil, Cle Elum-Roslyn School District ranks #225 of 309 Washington districts by per-pupil spending (Washington districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
972
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$15,869
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District operates 4 public schools serving 972 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 high, 1 combined, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Kittitas County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,869 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 309 Washington districts by per-pupil spending. See how Washington compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 34.7% local, 55.8% state, and 9.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 24/100, ranked #219 of 238 in Washington against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 301.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 23.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.1% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Swiftwater Alternative High School, with a diversity index of 46.5/100.
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary accounts for 47.7% of all Cle Elum-Roslyn School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cle Elum-Roslyn School District a distant remainder — means Cle Elum-Roslyn School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District school enrollment varies 24× across entities
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District school enrollment ranges from 20 students (lowest) to 489 students (highest), a spread of 469 students. That spread is wider than typical and predicts noticeable gaps in service quality between the highest and lowest areas. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District student-counselor ratio is 302:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Cle Elum-Roslyn School District is typically wider than the Cle Elum-Roslyn School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Cle Elum-Roslyn School District is typically wider than the Cle Elum-Roslyn School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Cle Elum-Roslyn School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Cle Elum-Roslyn School District?
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District has 4 schools, including 1 combined, 2 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 972 students.
How much does Cle Elum-Roslyn School District spend per student?
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District spends $15,869 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #219 in Washington.
What is the demographic composition of Cle Elum-Roslyn School District?
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District students are 81.1% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian, 0.3% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Cle Elum-Roslyn School District?
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #219 out of 238 districts in Washington.