Enrollment
125
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 530792002646
Home Education Exchange — Shoreline, WA
Federal NCES profile for Home Education Exchange, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 70/100.
🌟 Gifted program 70
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
Home Education Exchange earns a B Resource Investment Index (70/100) on federal resource data.
- B
- Resource Index · 70/100
- 1.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 125
- students enrolled
School address
District: Shoreline School District · Washington
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
1.1%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-98% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Home Education Exchange reports 125 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 1.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 98% below the Washington average and 98% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Shoreline School District spends $20,119 per pupil district-wide, below the Washington average of $23,175 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 35.2% from local sources (property taxes), 56.2% from the state, and 8.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (B), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Home Education Exchange compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Washington state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 1.1% | ▼ 98% | 45.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 125 | top 20% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
125 larger than 12% of 95,891 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
1.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 98% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$20,119
per pupil, district-wide
— below Washington avg of $23,175
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
Overview
Enrollment 125 Top 20% in Washington — larger than 80% of 2,465 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 1.1% -98% vs state
NCES ID 530792002646
Student demographics
White 69.6%
Asian 13.6%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Largest group: White at 69.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Shoreline School District, which includes Home Education Exchange.
$20,119
Per student
-13%
vs Washington
Avg $23,175
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 35.2%
State 56.2%
Federal 8.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,565
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,544
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Enrollment
- 991
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
Similar elementary schools in Shoreline
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Meridian Park Elementary School
Standard public school
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Briarcrest Elementary
Standard public school
454 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Melvin G Syre Elementary
Standard public school
444 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Ridgecrest Elementary
Standard public school
424 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Echo Lake Elementary School
Standard public school
416 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Parkwood Elementary
Standard public school
390 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Home Education Exchange
How many students attend Home Education Exchange?
Home Education Exchange has 125 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Shoreline, WA.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Home Education Exchange?
1.1% of students at Home Education Exchange are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Home Education Exchange?
The largest demographic group at Home Education Exchange is White at 69.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in Shoreline, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Home Education Exchange?
Home Education Exchange has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (B) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.