Other / mixed grade configuration · Clallam Bay, WA

Clallam Bay High & Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Clallam Bay High & Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530084000164
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clallam Bay High & Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Washington schools.

46
Resource Index · Typical
9.1:1
small classes for Washington
64.6%
free-lunch eligible
100
students enrolled

Clallam Bay High & Elementary has class sizes smaller than 96% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

100

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.1:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

-48% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

64.6%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clallam Bay High & 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 Clallam Bay High & Elementary

Clallam Bay High & Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Clallam Bay, Washington, enrolling 100 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.1:1, Clallam Bay High & Elementary is leaner than roughly 96% of Washington schools and 48% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 64.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 100 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,394 scored Washington schools.

Against 85 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #27.

Its student body is led by White (40%) and Two or More (29%) (diversity index 70/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 500 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Cape Flattery School District spends $26,633 per pupil, 37% above the Washington average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 34.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Cape Flattery School District also operates Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School (206 students) and Neah Bay Elementary School (180 students) alongside Clallam Bay High & 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 Clallam Bay High & Elementary compares

Clallam Bay High & 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 9.1:1 ▼ 48% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.6% ▲ 44% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 100 top 82% - -

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

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
64.6%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
9.1:1
students per teacher - 48% below state mean
Top 4% in Washington - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$26,633
per pupil, district-wide - above Washington avg of $19,487
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 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 40.0%
Two or More 29.0%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.0%
African American 1.0%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 40.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.6, Clallam Bay High & Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cape Flattery School District, which includes Clallam Bay High & Elementary.

$26,633
Per student
+37%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+61%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 7.0%
State 58.5%
Federal 34.5%

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 Clallam Bay High & Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Neah Bay Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cape Flattery Preschool Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Clallam Bay High & Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cape Flattery School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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 Clallam Bay High & 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 Clallam Bay High & Elementary

How many students attend Clallam Bay High & Elementary?

Clallam Bay High & Elementary has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clallam Bay, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clallam Bay High & Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clallam Bay High & Elementary is 9.1:1, which is 48% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 42% 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 Clallam Bay High & Elementary?

64.6% of students at Clallam Bay High & Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clallam Bay High & Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Clallam Bay High & Elementary is White at 40.0% of enrollment, in Clallam Bay, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clallam Bay High & Elementary?

Clallam Bay High & Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Clallam Bay High & Elementary a good school?

Clallam Bay High & Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% 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 Cape Flattery School District?

Besides Clallam Bay High & Elementary, Cape Flattery School District also operates Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School (206 students), Neah Bay Elementary School (180 students), and Cape Flattery Preschool (4 students). See the Cape Flattery 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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