Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kennewick, WA

Sage Crest Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Sage Crest Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530393003584
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sage Crest Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Washington schools.

#5 of 7
public schools in Kennewick · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
small classes for Washington
34.7%
free-lunch eligible

Sage Crest Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sage Crest Elementary ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Kennewick, WA.

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

+26 students YoY

Sage Crest Elementary held near 649 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 35.5 → 36.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+26 students YoY 530393003584 · Kennewick, WA Elementary · MID · TRAD

509 enr · 14.5:1 · 34.7% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Kamiakin High School (1,956 students)

Sage Crest Elementary held near 649 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.5 → 36.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Sage Crest Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sage Crest Elementary reports 509 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 Sage Crest Elementary compares

Sage Crest Elementary 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 14.5:1 ▼ 18% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.7% ▼ 23% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 509 top 30% - -

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

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
509
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.7%
free-lunch eligible - 23% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Washington - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$15,202
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 509 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.4%
Hispanic or Latino 29.7%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 3.7%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 57.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Sage Crest Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Kennewick School District reports $15,202 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sage Crest Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kamiakin High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kennewick High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Southridge High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chinook Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Desert Hills Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sage Crest Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kennewick School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Kennewick

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Sage Crest Elementary

How many students attend Sage Crest Elementary?

Sage Crest Elementary has 509 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kennewick, WA. CCD year-over-year: 623 (2022-23) → 649 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Crest Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Crest Elementary is 14.5:1, which is 18% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 8% 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 Sage Crest Elementary?

34.7% of students at Sage Crest Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sage Crest Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Sage Crest Elementary is White at 57.4% of enrollment, in Kennewick, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sage Crest Elementary?

Sage Crest Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Sage Crest Elementary rank among public schools in Kennewick?

By Resource Investment Index, Sage Crest Elementary ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Kennewick, 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 Kennewick on the city page.

What other schools are in Kennewick School District?

Besides Sage Crest Elementary, Kennewick School District also operates Kamiakin High School (1,956 students), Kennewick High School (1,921 students), and Southridge High School (1,612 students). See the Kennewick 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.

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