Other / mixed grade configuration · Pomeroy, WA

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Pomeroy Jr Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530678000994
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

27
Resource Index · Lower
12.9:1
small classes for Washington
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
142
students enrolled

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

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

-8 students YoY

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School shrank from 145 students in 2022-23 to 137 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE held 11.5 → 11.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-8 students YoY 530678000994 · Pomeroy, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

142 enr · 12.9:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Pomeroy Elementary School (201 students)

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School shrank from 145 students in 2022-23 to 137 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE held 11.5 → 11.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

How Pomeroy Jr Sr High School compares

Pomeroy Jr Sr 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 12.9:1 ▼ 27% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.5% ▲ 1% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 142 top 78% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
142
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Washington - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.2%
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
$19,328
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.4, Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for Pomeroy School District reports $19,328 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pomeroy Jr Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pomeroy Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pomeroy Jr Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pomeroy School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Pomeroy Jr Sr High School

How many students attend Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School has 142 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pomeroy, WA. CCD year-over-year: 145 (2022-23) → 137 (2023-24), down 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is 12.9:1, which is 27% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 18% 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 Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?

45.5% of students at Pomeroy Jr Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Pomeroy, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?

Pomeroy Jr Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Pomeroy School District?

Besides Pomeroy Jr Sr High School, Pomeroy School District also operates Pomeroy Elementary School (201 students). See the Pomeroy School District district page for the complete list.

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.