Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oak Harbor, WA

Broad View Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Broad View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530594000898
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Broad View Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Washington schools.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Oak Harbor · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
13.7:1
small classes for Washington
33.9%
free-lunch eligible

Broad View Elementary has class sizes smaller than 80% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Broad View Elementary ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Oak Harbor, WA.

Enrollment

369

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.7:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

-22% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

33.9%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Broad View Elementary compares with Washington and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Broad View Elementary

Broad View Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Oak Harbor, Washington, enrolling 369 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.9% of students eligible for free meals.

With 369 students, its enrollment sits close to the Washington median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.

Against 423 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #152.

Its student body is led by White (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%) (diversity index 65/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 369 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

16.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 18.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Oak Harbor's elementary schools, it stands alongside Oak Harbor Intermediate School (767 students): Broad View Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.7:1 vs 14.8:1).

Oak Harbor School District also operates Oak Harbor High School (1,562 students) and Oak Harbor Intermediate School (767 students) alongside Broad View Elementary.

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 Broad View Elementary compares

Broad View Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.7:1 ▼ 22% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.9% ▼ 25% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 369 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
33.9%
free-lunch eligible - 25% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 20% in Washington - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,926
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 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 50.3%
Hispanic or Latino 26.9%
Two or More 12.0%
Asian 7.1%
African American 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%

Largest group: White at 50.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Broad View Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oak Harbor School District, which includes Broad View Elementary.

$17,926
Per student
-8%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.0%
State 63.4%
Federal 18.6%

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 Broad View Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oak Harbor High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oak Harbor Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Whidbey Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hillcrest Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crescent Harbor Elem Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Broad View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oak Harbor School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Oak Harbor

4 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Broad View Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Broad View Elementary

How many students attend Broad View Elementary?

Broad View Elementary has 369 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oak Harbor, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Broad View Elementary is 13.7:1, which is 22% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Broad View Elementary?

33.9% of students at Broad View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Broad View Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Broad View Elementary is White at 50.3% of enrollment, in Oak Harbor, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Broad View Elementary?

Broad View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Broad View Elementary rank among elementary schools in Oak Harbor?

By Resource Investment Index, Broad View Elementary ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Oak Harbor, 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 Oak Harbor on the city page.

Is Broad View Elementary a good school?

Broad View Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% 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 Oak Harbor School District?

Besides Broad View Elementary, Oak Harbor School District also operates Oak Harbor High School (1,562 students), Oak Harbor Intermediate School (767 students), and North Whidbey Middle School (705 students). See the Oak Harbor School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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