- Enrollment
- 1,159
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Selah, WA
Selah Academy Online
Federal NCES profile for Selah Academy Online, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530777002149
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Selah Academy Online earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Selah · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.5:1
- students per teacher
- 61.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Selah Academy Online has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Selah Academy Online ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Selah, WA.
School address
District: Selah School District · Washington
NCES ID 530777002149 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Selah Academy Online shrank from 26 students in 2022-23 to 1 in 2023-24 (-96.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 2.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 530777002149 · Selah, WA High · SMALL · TRAD
35 enr · 17.5:1 · 61.5% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Selah High School (1,159 students)
Selah Academy Online shrank from 26 students in 2022-23 to 1 in 2023-24 (-96.2%). Teacher FTE lost 2.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Selah Academy Online in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Selah High Sch
Selah High School
1,159 students
- Selah Middle S
Selah Middle School
871 students
- Selah Intermed
Selah Intermediate School
806 students
- John Campbell
John Campbell Primary School
492 students
- Robert Lince E 362
Robert Lince Early Learning Center
362 students
- This school 35
Selah Academy Online
35 students
What this shows Selah Academy Online reports 35 students on the CCD universe file.
How Selah Academy Online compares
Selah Academy Online 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 | 17.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.5% | ▲ 37% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
35
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 60% in Washington - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.4%
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
$15,615
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 68.6%
Hispanic or Latino 31.4%
Largest group: White at 68.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Selah Academy Online is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Selah School District reports $15,615 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Selah Academy Online Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selah High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Selah Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Selah Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John Campbell Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Robert Lince Early Learning Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Selah Academy Online's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 871
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Similar high schools in Selah
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~35 students)
Frequently asked questions about Selah Academy Online
How many students attend Selah Academy Online?
Selah Academy Online has 35 students enrolled. It is a high school in Selah, WA. CCD year-over-year: 26 (2022-23) → 1 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Selah Academy Online?
The student-teacher ratio at Selah Academy Online is 17.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 11% higher 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 Selah Academy Online?
61.5% of students at Selah Academy Online are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Selah Academy Online?
The largest demographic group at Selah Academy Online is White at 68.6% of enrollment, in Selah, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Selah Academy Online?
Selah Academy Online has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Selah Academy Online rank among high schools in Selah?
By Resource Investment Index, Selah Academy Online ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Selah, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Selah on the city page.
What other schools are in Selah School District?
Besides Selah Academy Online, Selah School District also operates Selah High School (1,159 students), Selah Middle School (871 students), and Selah Intermediate School (806 students). See the Selah School District district page for the complete list.