- Enrollment
- 2,481
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Kirkland, WA
Environmental & Adventure School
Federal NCES profile for Environmental & Adventure School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530423002726
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Environmental & Adventure School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Washington schools.
- #5 of 5
- middle schools in Kirkland · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23:1
- large classes for Washington
- 0.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Environmental & Adventure School has class sizes larger than 90% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Environmental & Adventure School ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Kirkland, WA.
School address
District: Lake Washington School District · Washington
NCES ID 530423002726 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Environmental & Adventure School held near 142 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 5.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 530423002726 · Kirkland, WA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
138 enr · 23:1 · 0.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastlake High School (2,481 students)
Environmental & Adventure School held near 142 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 5.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Environmental & Adventure School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eastlake High
Eastlake High School
2,481 students
- Redmond High S
Redmond High School
2,304 students
- Lake Washingto
Lake Washington High School
2,081 students
- Juanita High S
Juanita High School
1,778 students
- Inglewood Midd
Inglewood Middle School
1,229 students
- This school 138
Environmental & Adventure School
138 students
What this shows Environmental & Adventure School reports 138 students on the CCD universe file.
How Environmental & Adventure School compares
Environmental & Adventure 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 | 23:1 | ▲ 31% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 0.7% | ▼ 98% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 138 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
138
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
0.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 98% 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
23:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 90% in Washington - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
6.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,053
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 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.
Student demographics
White 54.0%
Asian 24.8%
Two or More 13.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 54.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Environmental & Adventure School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Lake Washington School District reports $17,053 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Environmental & Adventure School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlake High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Redmond High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Washington High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Juanita High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Inglewood Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Environmental & Adventure School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,304
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 2,081
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,778
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,229
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar middle schools in Kirkland
4 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Kirkland Middle School
Standard public school
746 students 25.7:1 students per teacher
Finn Hill Middle School
Standard public school
664 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Kamiakin Middle School
Standard public school
573 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Northstar Middle School
Alternative education program
85 students 21.3:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~138 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23:1)
Frequently asked questions about Environmental & Adventure School
How many students attend Environmental & Adventure School?
Environmental & Adventure School has 138 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Kirkland, WA. CCD year-over-year: 137 (2022-23) → 142 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Environmental & Adventure School?
The student-teacher ratio at Environmental & Adventure School is 23:1, which is 31% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Environmental & Adventure School?
0.7% of students at Environmental & Adventure School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Environmental & Adventure School?
The largest demographic group at Environmental & Adventure School is White at 54.0% of enrollment, in Kirkland, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Environmental & Adventure School?
Environmental & Adventure School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Environmental & Adventure School rank among middle schools in Kirkland?
By Resource Investment Index, Environmental & Adventure School ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Kirkland, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Kirkland on the city page.
What other schools are in Lake Washington School District?
Besides Environmental & Adventure School, Lake Washington School District also operates Eastlake High School (2,481 students), Redmond High School (2,304 students), and Lake Washington High School (2,081 students). See the Lake Washington School District district page for the complete list.