Enrollment
308
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coulee Dam, WA
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School
Federal NCES profile for Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530313000496
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Washington schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14:1
- small classes for Washington
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 308
- students enrolled
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Grand Coulee Dam School District · Washington
NCES ID 530313000496 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.9%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+71% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Coulee Dam, Washington, enrolling 308 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 76.9% of students qualify for free meals, 71% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 308 students, its enrollment sits close to the Washington median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 220 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #88.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (40%) and White (27%) (diversity index 71/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 308 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 9 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Coulee Dam's public schools, it stands alongside Lake Roosevelt Elementary (354 students): Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14:1 vs 16.9:1).
Grand Coulee Dam School District also operates Lake Roosevelt Elementary (354 students) and Lake Roosevelt Alternative School (33 students) alongside Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School compares
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 20% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 71% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% 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
14:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 23% in Washington - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.4%
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
$17,310
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 308 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 39.7%
White 26.7%
Two or More 22.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 39.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.0, Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Grand Coulee Dam School District, which includes Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School.
$17,310
Per student
-11%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 11.8%
State 66.8%
Federal 21.3%
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.
How Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Roosevelt Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Roosevelt Alternative School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 33
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar other schools in Coulee Dam
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~308 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School
How many students attend Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School?
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School has 308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coulee Dam, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School is 14:1, which is 20% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 11% 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 Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School?
76.9% of students at Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School?
The largest demographic group at Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 39.7% of enrollment, in Coulee Dam, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School?
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School a good school?
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Washington schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Grand Coulee Dam School District?
Besides Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School, Grand Coulee Dam School District also operates Lake Roosevelt Elementary (354 students) and Lake Roosevelt Alternative School (33 students). See the Grand Coulee Dam School District district page for the complete list.
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