Elementary school (grades K-5) · Granger, WA

Granger Middle School

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

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530318000504
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Granger Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Granger · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
16.3:1
students per teacher
87.6%
free-lunch eligible

Granger Middle School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Granger Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Granger, WA.

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

-24 students YoY

Granger Middle School shrank from 445 students in 2022-23 to 421 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 25.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 530318000504 · Granger, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

425 enr · 16.3:1 · 87.6% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Roosevelt Elementary (580 students)

Granger Middle School shrank from 445 students in 2022-23 to 421 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 25.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Granger Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Granger Middle School reports 425 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 Granger Middle School compares

Granger Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▼ 7% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.6% ▲ 95% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 425 top 43% - -

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

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
87.6%
free-lunch eligible - 95% 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
16.3:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 49% in Washington - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
60.7%
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
$18,145
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 425 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.6%
White 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Granger Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Granger School District reports $18,145 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Granger Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Roosevelt Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Granger High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Granger School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Granger Middle School

How many students attend Granger Middle School?

Granger Middle School has 425 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Granger, WA. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), down 24.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Granger Middle School is 16.3:1, which is 7% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

87.6% of students at Granger Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

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

The largest demographic group at Granger Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment, in Granger, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Granger Middle School?

Granger Middle 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 Granger Middle School rank among public schools in Granger?

By Resource Investment Index, Granger Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Granger, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Granger School District?

Besides Granger Middle School, Granger School District also operates Roosevelt Elementary (580 students) and Granger High School (433 students). See the Granger 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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