High school (grades 9-12) · Federal Way, WA

Federal Way Running Start Home School

Federal NCES profile for Federal Way Running Start Home School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530282003232
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Federal Way Running Start Home School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Washington.

#1 of 5
high schools in Federal Way · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
17
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Federal Way Running Start Home School ranks #1 of 5 high schools in Federal Way, WA.

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

+2 students YoY

Federal Way Running Start Home School grew from 1 students in 2022-23 to 3 in 2023-24 (+200.0%).

Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+2 students YoY 530282003232 · Federal Way, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

17 enr · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Thomas Jefferson High School (1,810 students)

Federal Way Running Start Home School grew from 1 students in 2022-23 to 3 in 2023-24 (+200.0%). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Federal Way Running Start Home School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Federal Way Running Start Home School reports 17 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 Federal Way Running Start Home School compares

Federal Way Running Start Home School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 17 top 95% - -

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

17
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Funding equity
$17,898
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
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.

Student demographics

White 76.5%
African American 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Asian 5.9%
Two or More 5.9%

Largest group: White at 76.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.1, Federal Way Running Start Home School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Federal Way School District reports $17,898 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Federal Way Running Start Home School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thomas Jefferson High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Federal Way High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Todd Beamer High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Decatur High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Evergreen Middle School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Federal Way Running Start Home School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Federal Way School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Federal Way

4 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 Federal Way Running Start Home School

How many students attend Federal Way Running Start Home School?

Federal Way Running Start Home School has 17 students enrolled. It is a high school in Federal Way, WA. CCD year-over-year: 1 (2022-23) → 3 (2023-24), up 2.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Federal Way Running Start Home School?

The largest demographic group at Federal Way Running Start Home School is White at 76.5% of enrollment, in Federal Way, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Federal Way Running Start Home School?

Federal Way Running Start Home School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Federal Way Running Start Home School rank among high schools in Federal Way?

By Resource Investment Index, Federal Way Running Start Home School ranks #1 of 5 high schools in Federal Way, 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 Federal Way on the city page.

What other schools are in Federal Way School District?

Besides Federal Way Running Start Home School, Federal Way School District also operates Thomas Jefferson High School (1,810 students), Federal Way High School (1,665 students), and Todd Beamer High School (1,412 students). See the Federal Way 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.