Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wenatchee, WA

Mission View Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Mission View Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530966001633
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
3
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mission View Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#6 of 7
elementary schools in Wenatchee · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
students per teacher
63.2%
free-lunch eligible

Mission View Elementary School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mission View Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Wenatchee, WA.

Enrollment

484

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.1:1

vs 17.6:1 Washington avg

-14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

63.2%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+40% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mission View Elementary School compares with Washington and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mission View Elementary School

Mission View Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Wenatchee, Washington, enrolling 484 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 63.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 484 puts it in the larger third of Washington schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,394 scored Washington schools.

Against 433 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #187.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (68%) and White (29%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 484 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

12.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 17.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Wenatchee's elementary schools, it stands alongside Valley Academy of Learning K-8 (188 students): Mission View Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.1:1 vs 31.3:1).

Wenatchee School District also operates Wenatchee High School (2,066 students) and Abraham Lincoln Elementary (604 students) alongside Mission View Elementary 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 Mission View Elementary School compares

Mission View Elementary 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 15.1:1 ▼ 14% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.2% ▲ 40% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 484 top 33% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
484
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
63.2%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 35% in Washington - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,612
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 484 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

Hispanic or Latino 67.6%
White 29.1%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.8, Mission View Elementary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wenatchee School District, which includes Mission View Elementary School.

$16,612
Per student
-15%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.7%
State 67.7%
Federal 17.6%

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 Mission View Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wenatchee High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Foothills Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pioneer Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mission View Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wenatchee School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Wenatchee

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Mission View Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Mission View Elementary School

How many students attend Mission View Elementary School?

Mission View Elementary School has 484 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wenatchee, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mission View Elementary School is 15.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% 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 Mission View Elementary School?

63.2% of students at Mission View Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mission View Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Mission View Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.6% of enrollment, in Wenatchee, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mission View Elementary School?

Mission View Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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).

How does Mission View Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Wenatchee?

By Resource Investment Index, Mission View Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Wenatchee, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Wenatchee on the city page.

Is Mission View Elementary School a good school?

Mission View Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. 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 Wenatchee School District?

Besides Mission View Elementary School, Wenatchee School District also operates Wenatchee High School (2,066 students), Abraham Lincoln Elementary (604 students), and Foothills Middle School (567 students). See the Wenatchee 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 2021-22) · 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.

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