- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newport, WA
Sadie Halstead Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Sadie Halstead Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530561001911
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sadie Halstead Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Newport · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 53.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Sadie Halstead Middle School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sadie Halstead Middle School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Newport, WA.
School address
District: Newport School District · Washington
NCES ID 530561001911 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Sadie Halstead Middle School grew from 281 students in 2022-23 to 298 in 2023-24 (+6.0%).
Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 530561001911 · Newport, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
272 enr · 15.1:1 · 53.0% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Stratton Elementary (399 students)
Sadie Halstead Middle School grew from 281 students in 2022-23 to 298 in 2023-24 (+6.0%). Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Sadie Halstead Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stratton Eleme
Stratton Elementary
399 students
- Newport High S
Newport High School
281 students
- This school
Sadie Halstead Middle School
272 students
- Newport Home L
Newport Home Link
170 students
- Pend Oreille R 59
Pend Oreille River School
59 students
What this shows Sadie Halstead Middle School reports 272 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sadie Halstead Middle School compares
Sadie Halstead Middle 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 | 15.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.0% | ▲ 18% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 272 | top 67% | - | - |
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.
272
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
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
21.0%
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
$17,138
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.4 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Two or More 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 87.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Sadie Halstead Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newport School District reports $17,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sadie Halstead Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratton Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newport High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newport Home Link | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pend Oreille River School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sadie Halstead Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 56.7:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 59
- Students per teacher
- 29.5:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
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 (~272 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sadie Halstead Middle School
How many students attend Sadie Halstead Middle School?
Sadie Halstead Middle School has 272 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newport, WA. CCD year-over-year: 281 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sadie Halstead Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sadie Halstead Middle School 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 Sadie Halstead Middle School?
53.0% of students at Sadie Halstead Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sadie Halstead Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Sadie Halstead Middle School is White at 87.1% of enrollment, in Newport, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sadie Halstead Middle School?
Sadie Halstead Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Sadie Halstead Middle School rank among public schools in Newport?
By Resource Investment Index, Sadie Halstead Middle School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Newport, 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 Newport on the city page.
What other schools are in Newport School District?
Besides Sadie Halstead Middle School, Newport School District also operates Stratton Elementary (399 students), Newport High School (281 students), and Newport Home Link (170 students). See the Newport School District district page for the complete list.