- Enrollment
- 2,384
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Edmonds, WA
Picnic Point Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Picnic Point Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530543001853
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Picnic Point Elementary earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Edmonds · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 30.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Picnic Point Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Picnic Point Elementary ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Edmonds, WA.
School address
District: Mukilteo School District · Washington
NCES ID 530543001853 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Picnic Point Elementary held near 466 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.3 → 31.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 530543001853 · Edmonds, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
454 enr · 15.1:1 · 30.4% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Kamiak High School (2,384 students)
Picnic Point Elementary held near 466 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.3 → 31.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Picnic Point Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kamiak High Sc
Kamiak High School
2,384 students
- Mariner High S
Mariner High School
2,106 students
- Voyager Middle 902
Voyager Middle School
902 students
- Olympic View M 851
Olympic View Middle School
851 students
- Harbour Pointe 803
Harbour Pointe Middle School
803 students
- This school 454
Picnic Point Elementary
454 students
What this shows Picnic Point Elementary reports 454 students on the CCD universe file.
How Picnic Point Elementary compares
Picnic Point Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs 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 | 30.4% | ▼ 32% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 454 | top 38% | - | - |
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.
454
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
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
15.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,374
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 48.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Asian 14.8%
Two or More 8.4%
African American 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 48.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Picnic Point Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mukilteo School District reports $20,374 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Picnic Point Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamiak High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mariner High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Voyager Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Olympic View Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harbour Pointe Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Picnic Point Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,106
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 851
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 803
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Edmonds
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~454 students)
Frequently asked questions about Picnic Point Elementary
How many students attend Picnic Point Elementary?
Picnic Point Elementary has 454 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Edmonds, WA. CCD year-over-year: 464 (2022-23) → 466 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Picnic Point Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Picnic Point Elementary 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 Picnic Point Elementary?
30.4% of students at Picnic Point Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Picnic Point Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Picnic Point Elementary is White at 48.7% of enrollment, in Edmonds, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Picnic Point Elementary?
Picnic Point Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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).
How does Picnic Point Elementary rank among public schools in Edmonds?
By Resource Investment Index, Picnic Point Elementary ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Edmonds, 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 Edmonds on the city page.
What other schools are in Mukilteo School District?
Besides Picnic Point Elementary, Mukilteo School District also operates Kamiak High School (2,384 students), Mariner High School (2,106 students), and Voyager Middle School (902 students). See the Mukilteo School District district page for the complete list.