Impact | Puget Sound Elementary operates 1 public schools serving 596 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 505 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in King County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,074 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 0.2% local, 81.1% state, and 18.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 48/100, ranked #123 of 240 in Washington against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 37.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 51.5% African American, 21.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% White across the district's schools.
Impact Public Schools accounts for 100.0% of all Impact | Puget Sound Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Impact | Puget Sound Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 54.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 37.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Impact | Puget Sound Elementary?
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 596 students.
How much does Impact | Puget Sound Elementary spend per student?
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary spends $15,074 per student. The district has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #123 in Washington.
What is the average rent near Impact | Puget Sound Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in King County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Impact | Puget Sound Elementary?
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary students are 51.5% African American, 21.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% White, 9.7% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Impact | Puget Sound Elementary?
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #123 out of 240 districts in Washington. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.