Other / mixed grade configuration · Chimacum, WA

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Chimacum Junior/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530129000233
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Chimacum · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
17.9:1
students per teacher
43.8%
free-lunch eligible

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chimacum Junior/Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Chimacum, WA.

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

+18 students YoY

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School grew from 258 students in 2022-23 to 276 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 14.2 → 17.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+18 students YoY 530129000233 · Chimacum, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

251 enr · 17.9:1 · 43.8% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Chimacum Elementary School (257 students)

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School grew from 258 students in 2022-23 to 276 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 14.2 → 17.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chimacum Junior/Senior High School reports 251 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 Junior/Senior High School compares

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School 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 17.9:1 ▲ 2% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.8% ▼ 3% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 251 top 69% - -

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

17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
251
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.8%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
17.9:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 64% in Washington - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 251 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
African American 0.8%

Largest group: White at 76.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.4, Chimacum Junior/Senior High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

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 Junior/Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chimacum Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chimacum Creek Primary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pi Program Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chimacum Junior/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chimacum School District · 3 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Chimacum

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Junior/Senior High School

How many students attend Chimacum Junior/Senior High School?

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School has 251 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chimacum, WA. CCD year-over-year: 258 (2022-23) → 276 (2023-24), up 18.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School is 17.9:1, which is 2% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School?

43.8% of students at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chimacum Junior/Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School is White at 76.5% of enrollment, in Chimacum, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chimacum Junior/Senior High School?

Chimacum Junior/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).

How does Chimacum Junior/Senior High School rank among public schools in Chimacum?

By Resource Investment Index, Chimacum Junior/Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Chimacum, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Chimacum School District?

Besides Chimacum Junior/Senior High School, Chimacum School District also operates Chimacum Elementary School (257 students), Chimacum Creek Primary School (147 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.

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