Other / mixed grade configuration · Snoqualmie, WA

Echo Glen School

Federal NCES profile for Echo Glen School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530375001773
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Echo Glen School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

#4 of 6
public schools in Snoqualmie · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
small classes for Washington
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Echo Glen School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Echo Glen School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Snoqualmie, WA.

Enrollment

104

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+122% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Echo Glen 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 Echo Glen School

Echo Glen School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Snoqualmie, Washington, enrolling 104 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 13:1, Echo Glen School is leaner than roughly 85% of Washington schools and 26% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 100.0% of students qualify for free meals, 122% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 104 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.

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

Against 18 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #8.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (33%) and White (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 74/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 104 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Snoqualmie's public schools, it stands alongside Snoqualmie Parent Partnership Program (203 students): Echo Glen School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Issaquah School District also operates Issaquah High School (2,419 students) and Skyline High School (2,244 students) alongside Echo Glen 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 Echo Glen School compares

Echo Glen 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 13:1 ▼ 26% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 122% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 104 top 82% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 122% 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
13:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Washington - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.5%
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
$16,527
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 104 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 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

Hispanic or Latino 32.7%
White 31.7%
African American 20.2%
Two or More 10.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 32.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.9, Echo Glen School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Issaquah School District, which includes Echo Glen School.

$16,527
Per student
-15%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.4%
State 55.4%
Federal 7.2%

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 Echo Glen School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Issaquah High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Skyline High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Liberty Sr High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pine Lake Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maywood Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Issaquah School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Snoqualmie

2 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 Echo Glen 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 Echo Glen School

How many students attend Echo Glen School?

Echo Glen School has 104 students enrolled. It is a public school in Snoqualmie, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Echo Glen School?

The student-teacher ratio at Echo Glen School is 13:1, which is 26% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 17% 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 Echo Glen School?

100.0% of students at Echo Glen School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Echo Glen School?

The largest demographic group at Echo Glen School is Hispanic or Latino at 32.7% of enrollment, in Snoqualmie, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Echo Glen School?

Echo Glen School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Echo Glen School rank among public schools in Snoqualmie?

By Resource Investment Index, Echo Glen School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Snoqualmie, 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 Snoqualmie on the city page.

Is Echo Glen School a good school?

Echo Glen School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Issaquah School District?

Besides Echo Glen School, Issaquah School District also operates Issaquah High School (2,419 students), Skyline High School (2,244 students), and Liberty Sr High School (1,495 students). See the Issaquah 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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