Enrollment
692
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · University Pla, WA
Narrows View Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Narrows View Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530918001550
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Narrows View Intermediate earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in University Pla · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 36.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Narrows View Intermediate has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Narrows View Intermediate ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in University Pla, WA.
School address
District: University Place School District · Washington
NCES ID 530918001550 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.2:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.4%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Narrows View Intermediate compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Narrows View Intermediate
Narrows View Intermediate is a large elementary school in University Pla, Washington, enrolling 692 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 below the state's typical profile, with 36.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 692 puts it in the larger third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 398 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #48.
Its student body is led by White (44%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 73/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 346 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding University Place School District spends $15,594 per pupil, 20% below the Washington average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
University Place School District also operates Curtis Senior High (1,321 students) and Curtis Junior High (904 students) alongside Narrows View Intermediate.
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 Narrows View Intermediate compares
Narrows View Intermediate 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 | 36.4% | ▼ 19% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 692 | top 15% | - | - |
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.
692
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,594
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 346 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 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
White 44.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Two or More 15.4%
African American 10.7%
Asian 10.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 44.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.0, Narrows View Intermediate is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for University Place School District, which includes Narrows View Intermediate.
$15,594
Per student
-20%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.8%
State 64.7%
Federal 10.5%
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 Narrows View Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Curtis Junior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Drum Intermediate | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sunset Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| University Place Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Narrows View Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,321
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 904
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 639
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~692 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Narrows View Intermediate
How many students attend Narrows View Intermediate?
Narrows View Intermediate has 692 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in University Pla, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Narrows View Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Narrows View Intermediate 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 Narrows View Intermediate?
36.4% of students at Narrows View Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Narrows View Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Narrows View Intermediate is White at 44.2% of enrollment, in University Pla, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Narrows View Intermediate?
Narrows View Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Narrows View Intermediate rank among elementary schools in University Pla?
By Resource Investment Index, Narrows View Intermediate ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in University Pla, 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 University Pla on the city page.
Is Narrows View Intermediate a good school?
Narrows View Intermediate earns 51/100 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 University Place School District?
Besides Narrows View Intermediate, University Place School District also operates Curtis Senior High (1,321 students), Curtis Junior High (904 students), and Drum Intermediate (639 students). See the University Place School District district page for the complete list.
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