Other / mixed grade configuration · Bremerton, WA

Crownhill Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Crownhill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530066000137
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crownhill Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Washington schools.

#4 of 6
schools in Bremerton · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
small classes for Washington
55.9%
free-lunch eligible

Crownhill Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crownhill Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Bremerton, WA.

Enrollment

317

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.7:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

-28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

55.9%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Crownhill Elementary School 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 Crownhill Elementary School

Crownhill Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Bremerton, Washington, enrolling 317 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.7:1, Crownhill Elementary School is leaner than roughly 86% of Washington schools and 28% 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 55.9% of students eligible for free meals.

With 317 students, its enrollment sits close to the Washington median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.

Among 359 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #282, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (52%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 65/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Bremerton's public schools, it stands alongside Barker Creek Community School (551 students): Crownhill Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.7:1 vs 36.7:1).

Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students) and Mountain View Middle School (856 students) alongside Crownhill Elementary 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 Crownhill Elementary School compares

Crownhill Elementary 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 12.7:1 ▼ 28% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.9% ▲ 24% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 317 top 61% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
55.9%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 14% in Washington - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.8%
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
$20,040
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 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 51.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%
Two or More 20.5%
African American 3.5%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 51.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Crownhill Elementary School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bremerton School District, which includes Crownhill Elementary School.

$20,040
Per student
+3%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.2%
State 63.3%
Federal 15.5%

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 Crownhill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bremerton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountain View Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Armin Jahr Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kitsap Lake Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bremerton School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bremerton

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Crownhill Elementary School'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 Crownhill Elementary School

How many students attend Crownhill Elementary School?

Crownhill Elementary School has 317 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bremerton, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crownhill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crownhill Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 28% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 19% 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 Crownhill Elementary School?

55.9% of students at Crownhill Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crownhill Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Crownhill Elementary School is White at 51.7% of enrollment, in Bremerton, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crownhill Elementary School?

Crownhill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crownhill Elementary School rank among schools in Bremerton?

By Resource Investment Index, Crownhill Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Bremerton, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bremerton on the city page.

Is Crownhill Elementary School a good school?

Crownhill Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% 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 Bremerton School District?

Besides Crownhill Elementary School, Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students), Mountain View Middle School (856 students), and Armin Jahr Elementary (495 students). See the Bremerton 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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