Impact | Salish Sea Elementary

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An equity score of 62/100 ranks Impact | Salish Sea Elementary #68 of 239 districts in Washington (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $16,023 per pupil, Impact | Salish Sea Elementary ranks #267 of 311 Washington districts by per-pupil spending (Washington districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

342
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,023
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary operates 1 public schools serving 342 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary 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 King County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,023 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 311 Washington districts by per-pupil spending. See how Washington compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.3% local, 77.3% state, and 22.4% 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 62/100, ranked #68 of 239 in Washington against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 10.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 53.5% African American, 18.7% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Impact | Salish Sea Elementary, enrolling 385 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary accounts for 100.0% of all Impact | Salish Sea Elementary student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Impact | Salish Sea Elementary a distant remainder — means Impact | Salish Sea Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary reports 52.9% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 10.6% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

22.4%
Federal
77.3%
State
0.3%
Local

Funding Equity

62
Equity Score
68 / 239
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Impact | Salish Sea Elementary.

White 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
African American 53.5%
Asian 10.1%
Multiracial 10.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

10.6%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Impact | Salish Sea Elementary

School Enrollment
Impact | Salish Sea Elementary
Charter
385

How Impact | Salish Sea Elementary Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Washington districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Oakville School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Willapa Valley School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Hood Canal School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Entiat School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
White Pass School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Impact | Salish Sea Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Washington

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Impact | Salish Sea Elementary?

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 342 students.

How much does Impact | Salish Sea Elementary spend per student?

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary spends $16,023 per student. The district has an equity score of 62/100, ranking #68 in Washington.

What is the demographic composition of Impact | Salish Sea Elementary?

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary students are 53.5% African American, 18.7% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% Asian, 7.3% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Impact | Salish Sea Elementary?

Impact | Salish Sea Elementary has an equity score of 62/100, ranking #68 out of 239 districts in Washington.