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

Sequim Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Sequim Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530783002617
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👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sequim Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#3 of 6
public schools in Sequim · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
18.3:1
students per teacher
41.2%
free-lunch eligible

Sequim Middle School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sequim Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Sequim, WA.

School address

Sequim, WA 98382
District: Sequim School District · Washington

NCES ID 530783002617 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+3 students YoY

Sequim Middle School held near 571 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 530783002617 · Sequim, WA Middle · MID · TRAD

548 enr · 18.3:1 · 41.2% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Sequim Senior High (804 students)

Sequim Middle School held near 571 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Sequim Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sequim Middle School reports 548 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 Sequim Middle School compares

Sequim 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 18.3:1 ▲ 4% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.2% ▼ 8% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 548 top 25% - -

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

18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
548
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.2%
free-lunch eligible - 8% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 67% in Washington - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.9%
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
$17,501
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
79
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 20 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 72.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 1.3%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Sequim Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sequim School District reports $17,501 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sequim Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sequim Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Helen Haller Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Greywolf Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Olympic Peninsula Academy Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dungeness Virtual School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Sequim School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~548 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.3:1)

Frequently asked questions about Sequim Middle School

How many students attend Sequim Middle School?

Sequim Middle School has 548 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sequim, WA. CCD year-over-year: 568 (2022-23) → 571 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequim Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sequim Middle School is 18.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sequim Middle School?

41.2% of students at Sequim Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sequim Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Sequim Middle School is White at 72.5% of enrollment, in Sequim, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sequim Middle School?

Sequim Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Sequim Middle School rank among public schools in Sequim?

By Resource Investment Index, Sequim Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Sequim, 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 Sequim on the city page.

What other schools are in Sequim School District?

Besides Sequim Middle School, Sequim School District also operates Sequim Senior High (804 students), Helen Haller Elementary School (508 students), and Greywolf Elementary School (506 students). See the Sequim School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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