- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Harrah, WA
Harrah Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Harrah Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530528000797
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harrah Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 98.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 451
- students enrolled
Harrah Elementary School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mount Adams School District · Washington
NCES ID 530528000797 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Harrah Elementary School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 530528000797 · Harrah, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
451 enr · 15:1 · 98.1% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: White Swan High School (252 students)
Harrah Elementary School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Harrah Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Harrah Elementary School
451 students
- White Swan Hig
White Swan High School
252 students
- Mount Adams Mi 136
Mount Adams Middle School
136 students
What this shows Harrah Elementary School reports 451 students on the CCD universe file.
How Harrah Elementary School compares
Harrah Elementary 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 | 15:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.1% | ▲ 118% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 451 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
451
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 118% 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
15:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 34% in Washington - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$23,535
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 226 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
American Indian / Alaska Native 50.6%
Hispanic or Latino 40.8%
Two or More 4.7%
White 3.5%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 50.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Harrah Elementary School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Mount Adams School District reports $23,535 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Harrah Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mount Adams Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Harrah Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Nationwide other 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 (~451 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harrah Elementary School
How many students attend Harrah Elementary School?
Harrah Elementary School has 451 students enrolled. It is a public school in Harrah, WA. CCD year-over-year: 483 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrah Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrah Elementary School is 15:1, which is 15% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% lower 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 Harrah Elementary School?
98.1% of students at Harrah Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harrah Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Harrah Elementary School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 50.6% of enrollment, in Harrah, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harrah Elementary School?
Harrah Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Mount Adams School District?
Besides Harrah Elementary School, Mount Adams School District also operates White Swan High School (252 students) and Mount Adams Middle School (136 students). See the Mount Adams School District district page for the complete list.