Enrollment
475
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dupont, WA
Chloe Clark Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Chloe Clark Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530846002879
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chloe Clark Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Washington schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Washington
- 13.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 475
- students enrolled
Chloe Clark Elementary has class sizes smaller than 87% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Steilacoom Hist. School District · Washington
NCES ID 530846002879 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
13.8%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Chloe Clark Elementary compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Chloe Clark Elementary
Chloe Clark Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Dupont, Washington, enrolling 475 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.5:1, Chloe Clark Elementary is leaner than roughly 87% of Washington schools and 29% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.8% free-meal eligibility runs 69% below the Washington average.
Enrollment of 475 puts it in the larger third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 364 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #92.
Its student body is led by White (46%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 70/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 475 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 6.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Steilacoom Hist. School District also operates Steilacoom High (968 students) and Pioneer Middle (758 students) alongside Chloe Clark 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 Chloe Clark Elementary compares
Chloe Clark 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 29% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.8% | ▼ 69% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 475 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
475
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 13% in Washington - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,606
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 475 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 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 46.1%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
Two or More 11.2%
Asian 9.7%
African American 7.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%
Largest group: White at 46.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.4, Chloe Clark Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Steilacoom Hist. School District, which includes Chloe Clark Elementary.
$16,606
Per student
-15%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.5%
State 59.0%
Federal 14.5%
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 Chloe Clark Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steilacoom High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pioneer Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Saltars Point Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cherrydale Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Developmental Preschool | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Chloe Clark Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 968
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 758
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~475 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Chloe Clark Elementary
How many students attend Chloe Clark Elementary?
Chloe Clark Elementary has 475 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dupont, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chloe Clark Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chloe Clark Elementary is 12.5:1, which is 29% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 20% 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 Chloe Clark Elementary?
13.8% of students at Chloe Clark Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chloe Clark Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Chloe Clark Elementary is White at 46.1% of enrollment, in Dupont, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chloe Clark Elementary?
Chloe Clark Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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).
Is Chloe Clark Elementary a good school?
Chloe Clark Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% 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 Steilacoom Hist. School District?
Besides Chloe Clark Elementary, Steilacoom Hist. School District also operates Steilacoom High (968 students), Pioneer Middle (758 students), and Saltars Point Elementary (437 students). See the Steilacoom Hist. School District district page for the complete list.
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