Lopez Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Lopez Island, Washington

Lopez Elementary School in Lopez Island, Washington enrolled 91 students in 2024-25 with 8.6 full-time teachers, 10.5 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 50-59% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

91 students in 2022-23, 102 students in 2023-24, 91 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.7 to 8.6.

Students enrolled at Lopez Elementary School by school year2022-23: 91, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 910501001502022-23912023-241022024-2591
Students enrolled at Lopez Elementary School by school year2022-23: 91, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 910501001502022-23912023-241022024-2591
Students enrolled at Lopez Elementary School by school year2022-23: 91, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 910501001502022-23912023-241022024-2591
Students enrolled at Lopez Elementary School by school year2022-23: 91, 2023-24: 102, 2024-25: 910501001502022-23912023-241022024-2591
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23918.710.5
2023-241029.410.9
2024-25918.610.5

10.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 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; This school 10.5; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.5state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 10.5; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.5state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 10.5; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.5state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 10.5; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.5state 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).

One counselor per 109 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lopez Elementary School enrolled 109 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 109 of the 109 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent49.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.3% of students were White, 24.2% Hispanic, 3.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White70.3%
  2. Hispanic24.2%
  3. Two or more races3.3%
  4. Asian1.1%
  5. American Indian1.1%

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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Lopez Elementary School scored proficient or above: 50-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWashington
Reading and language arts, 2021-2250‑59%50‑54%53.4%
Math, 2022-2330‑39%24‑47% (2021-22)41.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Lopez Elementary School

  1. Decatur ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 3.7 miles away: 3 students, 3.6 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
  2. Friday Harbor Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.9 miles away: 329 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).5.9 mi
  3. Compare Lopez Elementary School with Decatur ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lopez Island School District spends per student$29,728 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$29,728
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonLopez Elementary School is the number 1,149 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,149 of 1,223
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher10.5 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.10.5:1
  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 Lopez Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Lopez Elementary School?
    91 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 91 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lopez Island, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lopez Elementary School?
    10.5 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 Lopez Elementary School a Title I school?
    Lopez Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Lopez Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Lopez Elementary School scored proficient or above: 50-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Lopez Elementary School in?
    Lopez Island School District, NCES district ID 5304530. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530453001787 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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