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

Grove Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Grove Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530486003235
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grove Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#6 of 8
elementary schools in Marysville · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
17:1
students per teacher
41.6%
free-lunch eligible

Grove Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grove Elementary ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Marysville, WA.

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

+16 students YoY

Grove Elementary held near 372 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.5 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 530486003235 · Marysville, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

392 enr · 17:1 · 41.6% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Marysville Getchell High School (1,381 students)

Grove Elementary held near 372 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.5 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Grove Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Grove Elementary reports 392 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 Grove Elementary compares

Grove Elementary 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 17:1 ▼ 3% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.6% ▼ 8% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 392 top 49% - -

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

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
392
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.6%
free-lunch eligible - 8% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 56% in Washington - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,709
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 392 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 46.9%
Hispanic or Latino 23.0%
Two or More 9.7%
African American 9.2%
Asian 8.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 46.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.1, Grove Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for Marysville School District reports $18,709 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Grove Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marysville Getchell High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marysville Pilchuck High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cedarcrest School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marysville Middle School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Totem Middle School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Grove Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marysville School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Marysville

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Grove Elementary

How many students attend Grove Elementary?

Grove Elementary has 392 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marysville, WA. CCD year-over-year: 356 (2022-23) → 372 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grove Elementary is 17:1, which is 3% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 8% 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 Grove Elementary?

41.6% of students at Grove Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grove Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Grove Elementary is White at 46.9% of enrollment, in Marysville, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grove Elementary?

Grove Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Grove Elementary rank among elementary schools in Marysville?

By Resource Investment Index, Grove Elementary ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Marysville, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Marysville on the city page.

What other schools are in Marysville School District?

Besides Grove Elementary, Marysville School District also operates Marysville Getchell High School (1,381 students), Marysville Pilchuck High School (1,182 students), and Cedarcrest School (704 students). See the Marysville 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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