Enrollment
318
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shoreline, WA
Edwin Pratt Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Edwin Pratt Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530792003688
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edwin Pratt Learning Center earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Washington schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #15 of 15
- public schools in Shoreline · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 79.5:1
- large classes for Washington
- 42.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Edwin Pratt Learning Center has class sizes larger than 99% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edwin Pratt Learning Center ranks #15 of 15 public schools in Shoreline, WA.
School address
District: Shoreline School District · Washington
NCES ID 530792003688 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
79.5:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
+352% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
42.7%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edwin Pratt Learning Center compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edwin Pratt Learning Center
Edwin Pratt Learning Center is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Shoreline, Washington, enrolling 318 students.
Class loads run heavy: 79.5:1 is larger than about 99% of Washington schools and 352% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 42.7% lands close to the Washington typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 318 students, its enrollment sits close to the Washington median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 345 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #335, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (31%) and African American (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 77/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Shoreline's public schools, it stands alongside Handicapped Contractual Services (155 students): Edwin Pratt Learning Center is larger than that campus by headcount.
Shoreline School District also operates Shorecrest High School (1,565 students) and Shorewood High School (1,544 students) alongside Edwin Pratt Learning Center.
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 Edwin Pratt Learning Center compares
Edwin Pratt Learning Center on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 79.5:1 | ▲ 352% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.7% | ▼ 5% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 318 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
79.5:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
42.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
79.5:1
students per teacher
- 352% above state mean
Top 99% in Washington - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
19.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,858
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 30.5%
African American 26.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4%
Asian 14.5%
Two or More 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 30.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.9, Edwin Pratt Learning Center is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Shoreline School District, which includes Edwin Pratt Learning Center.
$16,858
Per student
-13%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.2%
State 56.2%
Federal 8.6%
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 Edwin Pratt Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorecrest High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shorewood High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Albert Einstein Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kellogg Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meridian Park Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edwin Pratt Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,565
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,544
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 991
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar other schools in Shoreline
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.
Similar enrollment (~318 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~79.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Edwin Pratt Learning Center
How many students attend Edwin Pratt Learning Center?
Edwin Pratt Learning Center has 318 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shoreline, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edwin Pratt Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Edwin Pratt Learning Center is 79.5:1, which is 352% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 406% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edwin Pratt Learning Center?
42.7% of students at Edwin Pratt Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edwin Pratt Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Edwin Pratt Learning Center is White at 30.5% of enrollment, in Shoreline, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edwin Pratt Learning Center?
Edwin Pratt Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Edwin Pratt Learning Center rank among public schools in Shoreline?
By Resource Investment Index, Edwin Pratt Learning Center ranks #15 of 15 public schools in Shoreline, 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 Shoreline on the city page.
Is Edwin Pratt Learning Center a good school?
Edwin Pratt Learning Center earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% 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 Shoreline School District?
Besides Edwin Pratt Learning Center, Shoreline School District also operates Shorecrest High School (1,565 students), Shorewood High School (1,544 students), and Albert Einstein Middle School (1,032 students). See the Shoreline School District district page for the complete list.
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