Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cosmopolis, WA
Cosmopolis Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Cosmopolis Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
The verdict
Cosmopolis Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Washington schools.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Washington
- 24.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 175
- students enrolled
Cosmopolis Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 530171000288 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Cosmopolis Elementary School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.4 → 14.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 530171000288 · Cosmopolis, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
175 enr · 12.5:1 · 24.8% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Virtual Academy of Fairfield-Suisun (175 students)
Cosmopolis Elementary School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.4 → 14.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Cosmopolis Elementary School compares
Cosmopolis Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs 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 | 24.8% | ▼ 45% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 175 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 70.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Cosmopolis Elementary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Cosmopolis School District reports $24,764 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~175 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cosmopolis Elementary School
How many students attend Cosmopolis Elementary School?
Cosmopolis Elementary School has 175 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cosmopolis, WA. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cosmopolis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cosmopolis Elementary School 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 Cosmopolis Elementary School?
24.8% of students at Cosmopolis Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cosmopolis Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cosmopolis Elementary School is White at 70.3% of enrollment, in Cosmopolis, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cosmopolis Elementary School?
Cosmopolis Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Cosmopolis School District?
None reported; Cosmopolis School District operates only Cosmopolis Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.