- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cusick, WA
Cusick Jr Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Cusick Jr Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530192000297
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cusick Jr Sr High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Washington schools.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- small classes for Washington
- 83.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 147
- students enrolled
Cusick Jr Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Cusick School District · Washington
NCES ID 530192000297 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Cusick Jr Sr High School held near 129 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 11.4 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 530192000297 · Cusick, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
147 enr · 13.4:1 · 83.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Bess Herian Elementary (134 students)
Cusick Jr Sr High School held near 129 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.4 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Cusick Jr Sr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Cusick Jr Sr High School
147 students
- Bess Herian El
Bess Herian Elementary
134 students
- Home Pride
Home Pride
111 students
- Kalispel Langu 34
Kalispel Language Immersion School
34 students
What this shows Cusick Jr Sr High School reports 147 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cusick Jr Sr High School compares
Cusick Jr Sr High 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 24% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.6% | ▲ 86% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 147 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
83.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 18% in Washington - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.3%
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
$17,989
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 21.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 12.3%
Largest group: White at 52.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Cusick Jr Sr High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Cusick School District reports $17,989 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cusick Jr Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bess Herian Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Home Pride | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kalispel Language Immersion School | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Cusick Jr Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 111
- Students per teacher
- 55.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 34
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar other schools in Cusick
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~147 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cusick Jr Sr High School
How many students attend Cusick Jr Sr High School?
Cusick Jr Sr High School has 147 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cusick, WA. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 129 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cusick Jr Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cusick Jr Sr High School is 13.4:1, which is 24% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 15% 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 Cusick Jr Sr High School?
83.6% of students at Cusick Jr Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cusick Jr Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Cusick Jr Sr High School is White at 52.1% of enrollment, in Cusick, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cusick Jr Sr High School?
Cusick Jr Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Cusick School District?
Besides Cusick Jr Sr High School, Cusick School District also operates Bess Herian Elementary (134 students), Home Pride (111 students), and Kalispel Language Immersion School (34 students). See the Cusick School District district page for the complete list.