- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chelan, WA
Chelan School of Innovation
Federal NCES profile for Chelan School of Innovation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530120003114
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chelan School of Innovation earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Chelan · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25:1
- large classes for Washington
- 80.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Chelan School of Innovation has class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chelan School of Innovation ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Chelan, WA.
School address
District: Lake Chelan School District · Washington
NCES ID 530120003114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Chelan School of Innovation grew from 15 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+100.0%).
Teacher FTE added 2.1 → 2.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 530120003114 · Chelan, WA High · SMALL · TRAD
50 enr · 25:1 · 80.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Morgen Owings Elementary School (472 students)
Chelan School of Innovation grew from 15 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+100.0%). Teacher FTE added 2.1 → 2.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Chelan School of Innovation in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Morgen Owings
Morgen Owings Elementary School
472 students
- Chelan High Sc
Chelan High School
439 students
- Chelan Middle
Chelan Middle School
285 students
- This school 50
Chelan School of Innovation
50 students
- Lake Chelan Pr 49
Lake Chelan Preschool
49 students
- Holden Village 4
Holden Village Community School
4 students
What this shows Chelan School of Innovation reports 50 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chelan School of Innovation compares
Chelan School of Innovation is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25:1 | ▲ 42% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.0% | ▲ 78% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 50 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25:1
students per teacher
- 42% above state mean
Top 94% in Washington - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
10.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,822
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 52.0%
White 46.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Chelan School of Innovation is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Lake Chelan School District reports $18,822 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chelan School of Innovation Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgen Owings Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chelan High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chelan Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lake Chelan Preschool | Similar size | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Holden Village Community School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chelan School of Innovation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 49
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 4
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar high schools in Chelan
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~50 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~25:1)
Frequently asked questions about Chelan School of Innovation
How many students attend Chelan School of Innovation?
Chelan School of Innovation has 50 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chelan, WA. CCD year-over-year: 15 (2022-23) → 30 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chelan School of Innovation?
The student-teacher ratio at Chelan School of Innovation is 25:1, which is 42% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chelan School of Innovation?
80.0% of students at Chelan School of Innovation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chelan School of Innovation?
The largest demographic group at Chelan School of Innovation is Hispanic or Latino at 52.0% of enrollment, in Chelan, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chelan School of Innovation?
Chelan School of Innovation has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chelan School of Innovation rank among public schools in Chelan?
By Resource Investment Index, Chelan School of Innovation ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Chelan, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Chelan on the city page.
What other schools are in Lake Chelan School District?
Besides Chelan School of Innovation, Lake Chelan School District also operates Morgen Owings Elementary School (472 students), Chelan High School (439 students), and Chelan Middle School (285 students). See the Lake Chelan School District district page for the complete list.