Middle school (grades 6-8) · West Richland, WA

Enterprise Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Enterprise Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530732002504
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Enterprise Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Washington schools.

#5 of 7
public schools in West Richland · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
21.9:1
large classes for Washington
31.1%
free-lunch eligible

Enterprise Middle School has class sizes larger than 87% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Enterprise Middle School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in West Richland, WA.

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

+18 students YoY

Enterprise Middle School held near 712 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 530732002504 · West Richland, WA Middle · MID · TRAD

745 enr · 21.9:1 · 31.1% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Richland High School (2,218 students)

Enterprise Middle School held near 712 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Enterprise Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Enterprise Middle School reports 745 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 Enterprise Middle School compares

Enterprise Middle 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 21.9:1 ▲ 24% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.1% ▼ 31% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 745 top 13% - -

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

21.9:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
745
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.1%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.9:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 87% in Washington - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,042
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 373 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.6%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 2.6%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 70.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.7, Enterprise Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Richland School District reports $16,042 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Enterprise Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richland High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hanford High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leona Libby Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Carmichael Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Three Rivers Home Link Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Richland School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in West Richland

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 Enterprise Middle School

How many students attend Enterprise Middle School?

Enterprise Middle School has 745 students enrolled. It is a middle school in West Richland, WA. CCD year-over-year: 694 (2022-23) → 712 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Middle School is 21.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Enterprise Middle School?

31.1% of students at Enterprise Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Enterprise Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Enterprise Middle School is White at 70.6% of enrollment, in West Richland, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Enterprise Middle School?

Enterprise Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Enterprise Middle School rank among public schools in West Richland?

By Resource Investment Index, Enterprise Middle School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in West Richland, 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 West Richland on the city page.

What other schools are in Richland School District?

Besides Enterprise Middle School, Richland School District also operates Richland High School (2,218 students), Hanford High School (1,959 students), and Leona Libby Middle School (805 students). See the Richland 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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