Enrollment
3
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 531011003420
Ridgeview Group Home — Yakima, WA
Federal NCES profile for Ridgeview Group Home, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 53/100.
👥 Class size 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Yakima School District · Washington
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6:1
vs 17.8:1 Washington avg
-66% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ridgeview Group Home compares with Washington and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Ridgeview Group Home reports 3 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 1.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 66% below the Washington state mean of 17.8:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 62% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Yakima School District spends $18,416 per pupil district-wide, below the Washington average of $23,175 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 9.1% from local sources (property taxes), 69.9% from the state, and 21.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (C-), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Ridgeview Group Home compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Washington state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6:1 | ▼ 66% | 17.8:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 3 | top 1% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
— 66% below state mean
Top 2% in Washington — lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$18,416
per pupil, district-wide
— below Washington avg of $23,175
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
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
Enrollment 3 Top 1% in Washington — larger than 99% of 2,465 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 1.0
Students per teacher 6:1 -66% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 531011003420
Student demographics
White 66.7%
African American 33.3%
Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yakima School District, which includes Ridgeview Group Home.
$18,416
Per student
-21%
vs Washington
Avg $23,175
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 9.1%
State 69.9%
Federal 21.0%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,359
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Enrollment
- 2,258
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Enrollment
- 848
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Enrollment
- 840
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
Similar other schools in Yakima
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Adams Elementary School
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Standard public school
582 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
East Valley Elementary
Standard public school
562 students 17:1 students per teacher
Mcclure Elementary School
Standard public school
559 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Barge-Lincoln Elementary School
Standard public school
518 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Whitney Elementary
Standard public school
433 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Ridgeview Group Home
How many students attend Ridgeview Group Home?
Ridgeview Group Home has 3 students enrolled. It is a other school in Yakima, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Group Home?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Group Home is 6:1, which is 66% lower than the Washington average of 17.8:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ridgeview Group Home?
The largest demographic group at Ridgeview Group Home is White at 66.7%. The school serves a student body in Yakima, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ridgeview Group Home?
Ridgeview Group Home has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (C-) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.