High school (grades 9-12) · Carnation, WA

Clip

Federal NCES profile for Clip, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 11/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530456002644
0/100100/10011/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clip earns 11/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Washington schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Carnation · Resource Index
11
Resource Index · Lower
64:1
large classes for Washington
9.8%
free-lunch eligible

Clip has class sizes larger than 99% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clip ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Carnation, WA.

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

+9 students YoY

Clip grew from 41 students in 2022-23 to 50 in 2023-24 (+22.0%).

Teacher FTE added 1.4 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 530456002644 · Carnation, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

64 enr · 64:1 · 9.8% lunch · RII 11

Nearest enrollment peer: Cedarcrest High School (889 students)

Clip grew from 41 students in 2022-23 to 50 in 2023-24 (+22.0%). Teacher FTE added 1.4 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Clip in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clip reports 64 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 Clip compares

Clip 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 64:1 ▲ 264% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 9.8% ▼ 78% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 64 top 86% - -

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

64:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
64
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
9.8%
free-lunch eligible - 78% 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
64:1
students per teacher - 264% above state mean
Top 99% in Washington - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$16,952
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 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

White 56.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%
Two or More 10.0%
African American 3.3%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.3%

Largest group: White at 56.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Clip is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Riverview School District reports $16,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clip Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cedarcrest High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tolt Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stillwater Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cherry Valley Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Carnation Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clip's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Riverview School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Clip

How many students attend Clip?

Clip has 64 students enrolled. It is a high school in Carnation, WA. CCD year-over-year: 41 (2022-23) → 50 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clip?

The student-teacher ratio at Clip is 64:1, which is 264% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 308% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clip?

9.8% of students at Clip are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clip?

The largest demographic group at Clip is White at 56.7% of enrollment, in Carnation, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clip?

Clip has a Resource Investment Index of 11/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clip rank among public schools in Carnation?

By Resource Investment Index, Clip ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Carnation, 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 Carnation on the city page.

What other schools are in Riverview School District?

Besides Clip, Riverview School District also operates Cedarcrest High School (889 students), Tolt Middle School (633 students), and Stillwater Elementary (491 students). See the Riverview 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.