JJ Smith Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Enumclaw, Washington

JJ Smith Elementary in Enumclaw, Washington enrolled 176 students in 2024-25 with 5.0 full-time teachers, 35.2 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 43% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%

123 students in 2022-23, 175 students in 2023-24, 176 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.0 to 5.0.

Students enrolled at JJ Smith Elementary by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 175, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231232023-241752024-25176
Students enrolled at JJ Smith Elementary by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 175, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231232023-241752024-25176
Students enrolled at JJ Smith Elementary by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 175, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231232023-241752024-25176
Students enrolled at JJ Smith Elementary by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 175, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231232023-241752024-25176
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231236.020.5
2023-241757.124.8
2024-251765.035.2

35.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 99 of every 100 Washington elementary schools

Among the 1,209 Washington elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; JJ Smith Elementary 35.2; state median 15.7.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherJJ Smith Elementary 35.2state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; JJ Smith Elementary 35.2; state median 15.7.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherJJ Smith Elementary 35.2state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; JJ Smith Elementary 35.2; state median 15.7.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherJJ Smith Elementary 35.2state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; JJ Smith Elementary 35.2; state median 15.7.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherJJ Smith Elementary 35.2state median 15.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection JJ Smith Elementary enrolled 18 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

60.2% of students were White, 21.0% Hispanic, 11.4% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White60.2%
  2. Hispanic21.0%
  3. Asian11.4%
  4. Two or more races5.7%
  5. Black1.1%
  6. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Enumclaw

5 public elementary schools in Enumclaw report 2024-25 enrollment; JJ Smith Elementary is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Byron Kibler Elementary School44216.725.6%
Westwood Elementary School40916.719.6%
Sunrise Elementary38215.723.6%
Southwood Elementary School35816.429.1%
JJ Smith Elementary17635.253.4%

All public schools in Enumclaw →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about JJ Smith Elementary

  1. Byron Kibler Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 442 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Southwood Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 358 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  3. Compare JJ Smith Elementary with Byron Kibler Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Enumclaw School District spends per student$16,411 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,411
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonJJ Smith Elementary is the number 1,095 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,095 of 1,223
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher35.2 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.35.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about JJ Smith Elementary

  1. How many students attend JJ Smith Elementary?
    176 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 123 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Enumclaw, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at JJ Smith Elementary?
    35.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for elementary schools is 15.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is JJ Smith Elementary a Title I school?
    JJ Smith Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is JJ Smith Elementary in?
    Enumclaw School District, NCES district ID 5300001. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530000103598 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22