Enrollment
856
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bremerton, WA
Mountain View Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mountain View Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530066001144
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mountain View Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- #6 of 14
- public schools in Bremerton · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 66.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Mountain View Middle School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View Middle School ranks #6 of 14 public schools in Bremerton, WA.
School address
District: Bremerton School District · Washington
NCES ID 530066001144 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.2:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.0%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+47% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mountain View Middle School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mountain View Middle School
Mountain View Middle School is a higher-need, large middle school in Bremerton, Washington, enrolling 856 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 66.0% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Washington, bigger than 91% of state schools at 856 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 179 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #57.
Its student body is led by White (44%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%) (diversity index 69/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 224 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.5% 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 27 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students) and Armin Jahr Elementary (495 students) alongside Mountain View Middle 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 Mountain View Middle School compares
Mountain View Middle 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 | 18.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.0% | ▲ 47% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 856 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
856
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% 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
26.9%
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
$20,040
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $19,487
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.8 FTE
Per 224 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 68 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 27 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
White 43.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.9%
Two or More 15.2%
African American 5.0%
Asian 3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 43.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.3, Mountain View Middle School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bremerton School District, which includes Mountain View Middle School.
$20,040
Per student
+3%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.2%
State 63.3%
Federal 15.5%
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 Mountain View Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Armin Jahr Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kitsap Lake Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crownhill Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mountain View Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,263
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 336
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar middle 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 (~856 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Mountain View Middle School
How many students attend Mountain View Middle School?
Mountain View Middle School has 856 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bremerton, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle School is 18.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain View Middle School?
66.0% of students at Mountain View Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain View Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mountain View Middle School is White at 43.6% of enrollment, in Bremerton, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain View Middle School?
Mountain View Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Mountain View Middle School rank among public schools in Bremerton?
By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View Middle School ranks #6 of 14 public schools in Bremerton, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bremerton on the city page.
Is Mountain View Middle School a good school?
Mountain View Middle School earns 46/100 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 Bremerton School District?
Besides Mountain View Middle School, Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students), Armin Jahr Elementary (495 students), and View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy (388 students). See the Bremerton School District district page for the complete list.
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