Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wenatchee, WA

Pinnacles Prep Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Pinnacles Prep Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530035203807Charter school
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pinnacles Prep Charter School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Washington schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Wenatchee · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
23.4:1
large classes for Washington
37.5%
free-lunch eligible

Pinnacles Prep Charter School has class sizes larger than 91% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pinnacles Prep Charter School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Wenatchee, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+53 students YoY

Pinnacles Prep Charter School grew from 168 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+31.5%).

Teacher FTE added 10.5 → 13.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+53 students YoY 530035203807 · Wenatchee, WA Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

234 enr · 23.4:1 · 37.5% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Ganado Middle School (234 students)

Pinnacles Prep Charter School grew from 168 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+31.5%). Teacher FTE added 10.5 → 13.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

How Pinnacles Prep Charter School compares

Pinnacles Prep Charter School is a growing 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 23.4:1 ▲ 33% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.5% ▼ 17% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 234 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
234
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.5%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
23.4:1
students per teacher - 33% above state mean
Top 91% in Washington - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
13.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,679
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.

Student demographics

White 55.4%
Hispanic or Latino 37.3%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 55.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Pinnacles Prep Charter School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.

District finance for Pinnacles Prep Charter School reports $18,679 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Pinnacles Prep Charter School

How many students attend Pinnacles Prep Charter School?

Pinnacles Prep Charter School has 234 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wenatchee, WA. CCD year-over-year: 168 (2022-23) → 221 (2023-24), up 53.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinnacles Prep Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinnacles Prep Charter School is 23.4:1, which is 33% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pinnacles Prep Charter School?

37.5% of students at Pinnacles Prep Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinnacles Prep Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Pinnacles Prep Charter School is White at 55.4% of enrollment, in Wenatchee, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinnacles Prep Charter School?

Pinnacles Prep Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. 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 Pinnacles Prep Charter School rank among public schools in Wenatchee?

By Resource Investment Index, Pinnacles Prep Charter School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee on the city page.

What other schools are in Pinnacles Prep Charter School?

None; Pinnacles Prep Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Pinnacles Prep Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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