Enrollment
158
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Coupeville, WA
Coupeville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Coupeville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530180002049
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coupeville Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Washington schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Coupeville · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- small classes for Washington
- 28.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Coupeville Middle School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coupeville Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Coupeville, WA.
School address
District: Coupeville School District · Washington
NCES ID 530180002049 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.2%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-37% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Coupeville Middle School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Coupeville Middle School
Coupeville Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Coupeville, Washington, enrolling 158 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 28.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 158 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 93 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #52.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 45/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 158 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Coupeville School District also operates Coupeville Elementary School (492 students) and Coupeville High School (256 students) alongside Coupeville Middle School.
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 Coupeville Middle School compares
Coupeville Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 18% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.2% | ▼ 37% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 158 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 27% in Washington - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.4%
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
$19,319
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 158 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 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 71.5%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
Two or More 10.8%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 71.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Coupeville Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coupeville School District, which includes Coupeville Middle School.
$19,319
Per student
-1%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.7%
State 59.1%
Federal 16.2%
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 Coupeville Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coupeville Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coupeville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Open Den | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Island Juvenile Detention Education Program | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coupeville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- 2:1
- Resource Index
- 92/100
Similar middle 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 (~158 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Coupeville Middle School
How many students attend Coupeville Middle School?
Coupeville Middle School has 158 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Coupeville, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coupeville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coupeville Middle School is 14.4:1, which is 18% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 8% 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 Coupeville Middle School?
28.2% of students at Coupeville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coupeville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Coupeville Middle School is White at 71.5% of enrollment, in Coupeville, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coupeville Middle School?
Coupeville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
How does Coupeville Middle School rank among public schools in Coupeville?
By Resource Investment Index, Coupeville Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Coupeville, 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 Coupeville on the city page.
Is Coupeville Middle School a good school?
Coupeville Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% 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 Coupeville School District?
Besides Coupeville Middle School, Coupeville School District also operates Coupeville Elementary School (492 students), Coupeville High School (256 students), and Open Den (46 students). See the Coupeville School District district page for the complete list.
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