Other / mixed grade configuration · Port Hadlock, WA

Chimacum Creek Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Chimacum Creek Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530129002790
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chimacum Creek Primary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Washington schools.

35
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
small classes for Washington
55.0%
free-lunch eligible
147
students enrolled

Chimacum Creek Primary School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-29 students YoY

Chimacum Creek Primary School shrank from 191 students in 2022-23 to 162 in 2023-24 (-15.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-29 students YoY 530129002790 · Port Hadlock, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

147 enr · 11.3:1 · 55.0% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Chimacum Elementary School (257 students)

Chimacum Creek Primary School shrank from 191 students in 2022-23 to 162 in 2023-24 (-15.2%). Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Chimacum Creek Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chimacum Creek Primary School reports 147 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Chimacum Creek Primary School compares

Chimacum Creek Primary School is a shrinking 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 11.3:1 ▼ 36% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.0% ▲ 22% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 147 top 78% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.0%
free-lunch eligible - 22% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 8% in Washington - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,895
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
Two or More 9.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: White at 72.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Chimacum Creek Primary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for Chimacum School District reports $20,895 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chimacum Creek Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chimacum Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chimacum Junior/Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pi Program Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chimacum Creek Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chimacum School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Chimacum Creek Primary School

How many students attend Chimacum Creek Primary School?

Chimacum Creek Primary School has 147 students enrolled. It is a public school in Port Hadlock, WA. CCD year-over-year: 191 (2022-23) → 162 (2023-24), down 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chimacum Creek Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chimacum Creek Primary School is 11.3:1, which is 36% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 28% 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 Chimacum Creek Primary School?

55.0% of students at Chimacum Creek Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chimacum Creek Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Chimacum Creek Primary School is White at 72.8% of enrollment, in Port Hadlock, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chimacum Creek Primary School?

Chimacum Creek Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Chimacum School District?

Besides Chimacum Creek Primary School, Chimacum School District also operates Chimacum Elementary School (257 students), Chimacum Junior/Senior High School (251 students), and Pi Program (49 students). See the Chimacum 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.