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

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Robert Eagle Staff Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530771003620
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Washington schools.

#2 of 6
middle schools in Seattle · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
19.2:1
large classes for Washington
23.5%
free-lunch eligible

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School has class sizes larger than 73% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Robert Eagle Staff Middle School ranks #2 of 6 middle schools in Seattle, WA.

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

-2 students YoY

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School held near 674 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.8 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 530771003620 · Seattle, WA Middle · MID · TRAD

729 enr · 19.2:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln High School (1,770 students)

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School held near 674 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.8 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Robert Eagle Staff Middle School reports 729 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Robert Eagle Staff Middle School compares

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School 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 19.2:1 ▲ 9% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.5% ▼ 48% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 729 top 14% - -

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

19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
729
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.5%
free-lunch eligible - 48% 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
19.2:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Washington - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
3.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$21,806
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
Counselors2.8 FTE
Per 260 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 51.4%
Hispanic or Latino 17.9%
Two or More 13.1%
African American 9.9%
Asian 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 51.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.2, Robert Eagle Staff Middle School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Seattle School District No. 1 reports $21,806 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Robert Eagle Staff Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ballard High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Garfield High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Seattle High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Robert Eagle Staff Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Seattle School District No. 1 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Seattle

5 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Robert Eagle Staff Middle School

How many students attend Robert Eagle Staff Middle School?

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School has 729 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Seattle, WA. CCD year-over-year: 676 (2022-23) → 674 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Eagle Staff Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Eagle Staff Middle School is 19.2:1, which is 9% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Robert Eagle Staff Middle School?

23.5% of students at Robert Eagle Staff Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert Eagle Staff Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Robert Eagle Staff Middle School is White at 51.4% of enrollment, in Seattle, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert Eagle Staff Middle School?

Robert Eagle Staff Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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).

How does Robert Eagle Staff Middle School rank among middle schools in Seattle?

By Resource Investment Index, Robert Eagle Staff Middle School ranks #2 of 6 middle schools in Seattle, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Seattle on the city page.

What other schools are in Seattle School District No. 1?

Besides Robert Eagle Staff Middle School, Seattle School District No. 1 also operates Lincoln High School (1,770 students), Ballard High School (1,697 students), and Roosevelt High School (1,542 students). See the Seattle School District No. 1 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.

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