- Enrollment
- 834
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marysville, WA
Lakewood Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Lakewood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530426000685
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakewood Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- #4 of 6
- schools in Marysville · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 54.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Lakewood Elementary School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lakewood Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Marysville, WA.
School address
District: Lakewood School District · Washington
NCES ID 530426000685 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Lakewood Elementary School held near 477 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.8 → 32.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-17 students YoY 530426000685 · Marysville, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
458 enr · 18.3:1 · 54.5% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Lakewood High School (834 students)
Lakewood Elementary School held near 477 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.8 → 32.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Lakewood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lakewood High
Lakewood High School
834 students
- Lakewood Middl
Lakewood Middle School
668 students
- This school
Lakewood Elementary School
458 students
- Cougar Creek E
Cougar Creek Elementary School
422 students
- English Crossi 331
English Crossing Elementary
331 students
What this shows Lakewood Elementary School reports 458 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lakewood Elementary School compares
Lakewood 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 | 18.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.5% | ▲ 21% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 458 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
458
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 67% in Washington - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.8%
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
$17,114
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 56.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
Two or More 10.5%
Asian 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.1%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 56.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Lakewood Elementary School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lakewood School District reports $17,114 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lakewood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lakewood Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cougar Creek Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| English Crossing Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakewood Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 422
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 331
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Marysville
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Kellogg Marsh Elementary School
Standard public school
468 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Allen Creek Elementary School
Standard public school
437 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Liberty Elementary
Standard public school
398 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Marshall Elementary
Standard public school
331 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Marysville Sd Special
Special-education school
197 students 28.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~458 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lakewood Elementary School
How many students attend Lakewood Elementary School?
Lakewood Elementary School has 458 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marysville, WA. CCD year-over-year: 494 (2022-23) → 477 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakewood Elementary School?
54.5% of students at Lakewood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakewood Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Lakewood Elementary School is White at 56.6% of enrollment, in Marysville, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakewood Elementary School?
Lakewood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Lakewood Elementary School rank among schools in Marysville?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakewood Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Marysville, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marysville on the city page.
What other schools are in Lakewood School District?
Besides Lakewood Elementary School, Lakewood School District also operates Lakewood High School (834 students), Lakewood Middle School (668 students), and Cougar Creek Elementary School (422 students). See the Lakewood School District district page for the complete list.