- Enrollment
- 44
- Students per teacher
- 7.3:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Harrington, WA
Harrington Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Harrington Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530336000511
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 72
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harrington Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- small classes for Washington
- 42.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 70
- students enrolled
Harrington Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Harrington School District · Washington
NCES ID 530336000511 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Harrington Elementary School shrank from 90 students in 2022-23 to 79 in 2023-24 (-12.2%).
Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 7.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 530336000511 · Harrington, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
70 enr · 10:1 · 42.2% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Harrington High School (44 students)
Harrington Elementary School shrank from 90 students in 2022-23 to 79 in 2023-24 (-12.2%). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 7.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Harrington Elementary School compares
Harrington Elementary 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 43% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.2% | ▼ 6% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 70 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
70
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 43% below state mean
Top 5% in Washington - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$29,143
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
Counselors0.5 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 95.7%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Harrington Elementary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Harrington School District reports $29,143 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Harrington Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Harrington Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~70 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harrington Elementary School
How many students attend Harrington Elementary School?
Harrington Elementary School has 70 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Harrington, WA. CCD year-over-year: 90 (2022-23) → 79 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrington Elementary School is 10:1, which is 43% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 36% 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 Harrington Elementary School?
42.2% of students at Harrington Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harrington Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Harrington Elementary School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Harrington, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harrington Elementary School?
Harrington Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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 Harrington School District?
Besides Harrington Elementary School, Harrington School District also operates Harrington High School (44 students). See the Harrington School District district page for the complete list.