- Enrollment
- 118
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pateros, WA
Pateros High School
Federal NCES profile for Pateros High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530660000975
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pateros High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Washington schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Washington
- 62.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 113
- students enrolled
Pateros High School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Pateros School District · Washington
NCES ID 530660000975 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-30 students YoY
Pateros High School shrank from 140 students in 2022-23 to 110 in 2023-24 (-21.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.8 → 8.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-30 students YoY 530660000975 · Pateros, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
113 enr · 11.3:1 · 62.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Pateros Elementary (118 students)
Pateros High School shrank from 140 students in 2022-23 to 110 in 2023-24 (-21.4%). Teacher FTE lost 10.8 → 8.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Pateros High School compares
Pateros High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 36% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.1% | ▲ 38% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 113 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
113
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 8% in Washington - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.0%
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
$21,617
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.9%
White 35.7%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.4, Pateros High School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pateros School District reports $21,617 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pateros High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pateros Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pateros High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~113 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pateros High School
How many students attend Pateros High School?
Pateros High School has 113 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pateros, WA. CCD year-over-year: 140 (2022-23) → 110 (2023-24), down 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pateros High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pateros High School is 11.3:1, which is 36% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 28% 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 Pateros High School?
62.1% of students at Pateros High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pateros High School?
The largest demographic group at Pateros High School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.9% of enrollment, in Pateros, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pateros High School?
Pateros High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Pateros School District?
Besides Pateros High School, Pateros School District also operates Pateros Elementary (118 students). See the Pateros School District district page for the complete list.