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

Enumclaw Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Enumclaw Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530000100379
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
📚 AP courses
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Enumclaw Sr High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.

#5 of 9
public schools in Enumclaw · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
20.8:1
large classes for Washington
18.7%
free-lunch eligible

Enumclaw Sr High School has class sizes larger than 83% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Enumclaw Sr High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Enumclaw, WA.

Enrollment

1,333

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

64.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.8:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

+18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.7%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

-58% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Enumclaw Sr High School compares with Washington and U.S. medians

Larger 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 Enumclaw Sr High School

Enumclaw Sr High School is a lower-poverty, large high school in Enumclaw, Washington, enrolling 1,333 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 18.7% free-meal eligibility runs 58% below the Washington average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Washington, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,333 students.

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

Among 106 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #98, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 44/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 13 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 333 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Enumclaw School District also operates Enumclaw Middle School (522 students) and Thunder Mountain Middle School (506 students) alongside Enumclaw Sr High 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 Enumclaw Sr High School compares

Enumclaw Sr High 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 20.8:1 ▲ 18% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.7% ▼ 58% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,333 top 5% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,333
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.7%
free-lunch eligible - 58% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Washington - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,976
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 333 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
111
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 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

White 71.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 71.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Enumclaw Sr High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 13

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Enumclaw School District, which includes Enumclaw Sr High School.

$15,976
Per student
-18%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.9%
State 67.7%
Federal 8.4%

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 Enumclaw Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Enumclaw Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Thunder Mountain Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Byron Kibler Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Black Diamond Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Enumclaw School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Enumclaw Sr High 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 Enumclaw Sr High School

How many students attend Enumclaw Sr High School?

Enumclaw Sr High School has 1,333 students enrolled. It is a high school in Enumclaw, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Enumclaw Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Enumclaw Sr High School is 20.8:1, which is 18% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Enumclaw Sr High School?

18.7% of students at Enumclaw Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Enumclaw Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Enumclaw Sr High School is White at 71.8% of enrollment, in Enumclaw, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Enumclaw Sr High School?

Enumclaw Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Enumclaw Sr High School rank among public schools in Enumclaw?

By Resource Investment Index, Enumclaw Sr High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Enumclaw, 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 Enumclaw on the city page.

Is Enumclaw Sr High School a good school?

Enumclaw Sr High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington. 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 Enumclaw School District?

Besides Enumclaw Sr High School, Enumclaw School District also operates Enumclaw Middle School (522 students), Thunder Mountain Middle School (506 students), and Byron Kibler Elementary School (442 students). See the Enumclaw 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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