How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Fort Stevens Elementary | Ridgeline Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Yelm, WA | Yelm, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 462 | 568 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.3% | 36.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Fort Stevens Elementary | Ridgeline Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,229 | $24,229 |
| District | Yelm School District | Yelm School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Fort Stevens Elementary | Ridgeline Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.4% | 63.1% |
| African American | 3.2% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.9% | 18.5% |
| Asian | 3.0% | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 2.8% | 1.1% |
| Multiracial | 9.7% | 14.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Fort Stevens Elementary | Ridgeline Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 462:1 | 284:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.7% | 23.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 4 | 35 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.