- Enrollment
- 804
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sequim, WA
Helen Haller Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Helen Haller Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530783001288
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Helen Haller Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Washington schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Sequim · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- small classes for Washington
- 61.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Helen Haller Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Helen Haller Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Sequim, WA.
School address
District: Sequim School District · Washington
NCES ID 530783001288 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Helen Haller Elementary School held near 536 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 36.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 530783001288 · Sequim, WA Other · MID · TRAD
508 enr · 14.1:1 · 61.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Sequim Senior High (804 students)
Helen Haller Elementary School held near 536 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 36.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Helen Haller Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sequim Senior
Sequim Senior High
804 students
- Sequim Middle
Sequim Middle School
548 students
- This school
Helen Haller Elementary School
508 students
- Greywolf Eleme
Greywolf Elementary School
506 students
- Olympic Penins 117
Olympic Peninsula Academy
117 students
- Dungeness Virt 97
Dungeness Virtual School
97 students
What this shows Helen Haller Elementary School reports 508 students on the CCD universe file.
How Helen Haller Elementary School compares
Helen Haller 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 | 14.1:1 | ▼ 20% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.9% | ▲ 38% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 508 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
508
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 24% in Washington - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,501
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 508 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 75.4%
Hispanic or Latino 15.0%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Helen Haller Elementary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sequim School District reports $17,501 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Helen Haller Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequim Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sequim Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greywolf Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Olympic Peninsula Academy | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dungeness Virtual School | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Helen Haller Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 117
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 82/100
Similar other schools in Sequim
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~508 students)
Frequently asked questions about Helen Haller Elementary School
How many students attend Helen Haller Elementary School?
Helen Haller Elementary School has 508 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sequim, WA. CCD year-over-year: 541 (2022-23) → 536 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Helen Haller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Helen Haller Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 20% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 10% 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 Helen Haller Elementary School?
61.9% of students at Helen Haller Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Helen Haller Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Helen Haller Elementary School is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in Sequim, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Helen Haller Elementary School?
Helen Haller Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Helen Haller Elementary School rank among schools in Sequim?
By Resource Investment Index, Helen Haller Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Sequim, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sequim on the city page.
What other schools are in Sequim School District?
Besides Helen Haller Elementary School, Sequim School District also operates Sequim Senior High (804 students), Sequim Middle School (548 students), and Greywolf Elementary School (506 students). See the Sequim School District district page for the complete list.