High school (grades 9-12) · Yakima, WA

Eisenhower High School

Federal NCES profile for Eisenhower High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 531011001690
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eisenhower High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.

#5 of 10
high schools in Yakima · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
23.3:1
large classes for Washington
71.3%
free-lunch eligible

Eisenhower High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eisenhower High School ranks #5 of 10 high schools in Yakima, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+67 students YoY

Eisenhower High School held near 2,315 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+67 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 97.9 → 111.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+67 students YoY 531011001690 · Yakima, WA High · LARGE · TRAD

2,258 enr · 23.3:1 · 71.3% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Davis High School (2,359 students)

Eisenhower High School held near 2,315 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+67 headcount). Teacher FTE added 97.9 → 111.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Eisenhower High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eisenhower High School reports 2,258 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eisenhower High School compares

Eisenhower 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 23.3:1 ▲ 32% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.3% ▲ 58% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,258 top 1% - -

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

23.3:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,258
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.3%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
23.3:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 91% in Washington - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
29.8%
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
$18,941
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 376 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 152 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.5%
White 19.1%
Two or More 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Eisenhower High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Yakima School District reports $18,941 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eisenhower High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Davis High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Franklin Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Wilson Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lewis & Clark Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Yakima School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Yakima

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Eisenhower High School

How many students attend Eisenhower High School?

Eisenhower High School has 2,258 students enrolled. It is a high school in Yakima, WA. CCD year-over-year: 2,248 (2022-23) → 2,315 (2023-24), nearly flat (+67).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower High School is 23.3:1, which is 32% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eisenhower High School?

71.3% of students at Eisenhower High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eisenhower High School?

The largest demographic group at Eisenhower High School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.5% of enrollment, in Yakima, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eisenhower High School?

Eisenhower High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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).

How does Eisenhower High School rank among high schools in Yakima?

By Resource Investment Index, Eisenhower High School ranks #5 of 10 high schools in Yakima, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Yakima on the city page.

What other schools are in Yakima School District?

Besides Eisenhower High School, Yakima School District also operates Davis High School (2,359 students), Franklin Middle School (848 students), and Wilson Middle School (840 students). See the Yakima 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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