Enrollment
18
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Monroe, WA
Out of District Special Ed
Federal NCES profile for Out of District Special Ed, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530513001729
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Out of District Special Ed earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Washington.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Monroe · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 29.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 18
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Out of District Special Ed ranks #4 of 5 schools in Monroe, WA.
School address
District: Monroe School District · Washington
NCES ID 530513001729 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
29.2%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-35% vs state
What stands out at Out of District Special Ed
Out of District Special Ed is a small combined-grade school in Monroe, Washington, enrolling 18 students.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 29.2% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Washington schools, with 18 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 92% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Against 26 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #13.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and African American (11%) (diversity index 45/100).
Among Monroe's public schools, it stands alongside Sky Valley Education Center (985 students): Out of District Special Ed is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Monroe School District also operates Monroe High School (1,515 students) and Sky Valley Education Center (985 students) alongside Out of District Special Ed.
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 Out of District Special Ed compares
Out of District Special Ed on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.2% | ▼ 35% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$16,215
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
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 72.2%
African American 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 5.6%
Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.1, Out of District Special Ed is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Monroe School District, which includes Out of District Special Ed.
$16,215
Per student
-17%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.0%
State 68.2%
Federal 8.8%
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 Out of District Special Ed Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Sky Valley Education Center | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Park Place Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Frank Wagner Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Salem Woods Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Out of District Special Ed's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,515
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 985
- Students per teacher
- 34:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar other schools in Monroe
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Sky Valley Education Center
Alternative education program
985 students 34:1 students per teacher
Frank Wagner Elementary
Standard public school
545 students 14:1 students per teacher
Salem Woods Elementary School
Standard public school
516 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Fryelands Elementary
Standard public school
414 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Similar other 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 Out of District Special Ed's federal record.
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Frequently asked questions about Out of District Special Ed
How many students attend Out of District Special Ed?
Out of District Special Ed has 18 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Monroe, WA.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Out of District Special Ed?
29.2% of students at Out of District Special Ed are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Out of District Special Ed?
The largest demographic group at Out of District Special Ed is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Monroe, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Out of District Special Ed?
Out of District Special Ed has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Out of District Special Ed rank among schools in Monroe?
By Resource Investment Index, Out of District Special Ed ranks #4 of 5 schools in Monroe, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Monroe on the city page.
Is Out of District Special Ed a good school?
Out of District Special Ed earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Washington. 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 Monroe School District?
Besides Out of District Special Ed, Monroe School District also operates Monroe High School (1,515 students), Sky Valley Education Center (985 students), and Park Place Middle School (755 students). See the Monroe School District district page for the complete list.
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