High school (grades 9-12) · Inchelium, WA

Inchelium High School

Federal NCES profile for Inchelium High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530000200568
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Inchelium High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Inchelium · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
10.3:1
small classes for Washington
79.4%
free-lunch eligible

Inchelium High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Inchelium High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Inchelium, WA.

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

+0 students YoY

Inchelium High School held near 63 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 6.3 → 5.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 530000200568 · Inchelium, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

62 enr · 10.3:1 · 79.4% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Inchelium Elementary School (79 students)

Inchelium High School held near 63 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 6.3 → 5.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Inchelium High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Inchelium High School reports 62 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 Inchelium High School compares

Inchelium High 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 10.3:1 ▼ 41% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.4% ▲ 76% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 62 top 87% - -

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

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
62
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
79.4%
free-lunch eligible - 76% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 6% in Washington - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$29,980
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
Counselors0.0 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.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 80.6%
Two or More 9.7%
White 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 80.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Inchelium High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Inchelium School District reports $29,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Inchelium High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Inchelium Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Inchelium Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Inchelium High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Inchelium School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Inchelium High School

How many students attend Inchelium High School?

Inchelium High School has 62 students enrolled. It is a high school in Inchelium, WA. CCD year-over-year: 63 (2022-23) → 63 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inchelium High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Inchelium High School is 10.3:1, which is 41% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 34% 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 Inchelium High School?

79.4% of students at Inchelium High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Inchelium High School?

The largest demographic group at Inchelium High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 80.6% of enrollment, in Inchelium, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Inchelium High School?

Inchelium High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Inchelium High School rank among public schools in Inchelium?

By Resource Investment Index, Inchelium High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Inchelium, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Inchelium School District?

Besides Inchelium High School, Inchelium School District also operates Inchelium Elementary School (79 students) and Inchelium Middle School (47 students). See the Inchelium 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.