Enrollment
72
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bremerton, WA
Bremerton Homelink Program
Federal NCES profile for Bremerton Homelink Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530066002652
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bremerton Homelink Program earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Bremerton · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 36:1
- large classes for Washington
- 42.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Bremerton Homelink Program has class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bremerton Homelink Program ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Bremerton, WA.
School address
District: Bremerton School District · Washington
NCES ID 530066002652 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
36:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
+105% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
42.6%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bremerton Homelink Program compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bremerton Homelink Program
Bremerton Homelink Program is a small elementary school in Bremerton, Washington, enrolling 72 students.
Class loads run heavy: 36:1 is larger than about 98% of Washington schools and 105% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 42.6% lands close to the Washington typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 72 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 67 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #60, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).
Its district draws 15.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Bremerton's elementary schools, it stands alongside Catalyst Public Schools (504 students): Bremerton Homelink Program is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (36:1 vs 18.7:1).
Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students) and Mountain View Middle School (856 students) alongside Bremerton Homelink Program.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bremerton Homelink Program compares
Bremerton Homelink Program on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 36:1 | ▲ 105% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.6% | ▼ 5% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 72 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
36:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
42.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
36:1
students per teacher
- 105% above state mean
Top 98% in Washington - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$20,040
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $19,487
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 80.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 8.3%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 80.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Bremerton Homelink Program is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bremerton School District, which includes Bremerton Homelink Program.
$20,040
Per student
+3%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.2%
State 63.3%
Federal 15.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bremerton Homelink Program Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Armin Jahr Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kitsap Lake Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bremerton Homelink Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,263
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 856
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 336
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Bremerton
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~72 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bremerton Homelink Program
How many students attend Bremerton Homelink Program?
Bremerton Homelink Program has 72 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bremerton, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bremerton Homelink Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Bremerton Homelink Program is 36:1, which is 105% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 129% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bremerton Homelink Program?
42.6% of students at Bremerton Homelink Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bremerton Homelink Program?
The largest demographic group at Bremerton Homelink Program is White at 80.6% of enrollment, in Bremerton, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bremerton Homelink Program?
Bremerton Homelink Program has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Bremerton Homelink Program rank among elementary schools in Bremerton?
By Resource Investment Index, Bremerton Homelink Program ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Bremerton, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bremerton on the city page.
Is Bremerton Homelink Program a good school?
Bremerton Homelink Program earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bremerton School District?
Besides Bremerton Homelink Program, Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students), Mountain View Middle School (856 students), and Armin Jahr Elementary (495 students). See the Bremerton School District district page for the complete list.
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