Other / mixed grade configuration · Springdale, WA

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience

Federal NCES profile for Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530483003591
0/100100/10051/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

51
Resource Index · Higher
57.4%
free-lunch eligible
68
students enrolled

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

+1 students YoY

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience held near 55 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 530483003591 · Springdale, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

68 enr · 57.4% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Springdale Elementary (227 students)

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience held near 55 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience reports 68 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 Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience compares

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience 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
Free-lunch eligible 57.4% ▲ 28% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 68 top 86% - -

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

68
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.4%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$14,949
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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

White 70.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.4%
Two or More 5.9%

Largest group: White at 70.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for Mary Walker School District reports $14,949 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Springdale Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Mary Walker High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Springdale Middle School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mary Walker School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience

How many students attend Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience?

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience has 68 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Springdale, WA. CCD year-over-year: 54 (2022-23) → 55 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience?

57.4% of students at Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience?

The largest demographic group at Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience is White at 70.6% of enrollment, in Springdale, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience?

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Mary Walker School District?

Besides Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience, Mary Walker School District also operates Springdale Elementary (227 students), Mary Walker High School (151 students), and Springdale Middle School (112 students). See the Mary Walker 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.