- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Sequim, WA
Sequim Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Sequim Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530783001289
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sequim Senior High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Washington schools.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Sequim · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.1:1
- large classes for Washington
- 38.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Sequim Senior High has class sizes larger than 79% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sequim Senior High ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Sequim, WA.
School address
District: Sequim School District · Washington
NCES ID 530783001289 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Sequim Senior High held near 799 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.8 → 39.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 530783001289 · Sequim, WA High · MID · TRAD
804 enr · 20.1:1 · 38.0% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Sequim Middle School (548 students)
Sequim Senior High held near 799 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.8 → 39.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Sequim Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Sequim Senior High
804 students
- Sequim Middle
Sequim Middle School
548 students
- Helen Haller E
Helen Haller Elementary School
508 students
- Greywolf Eleme
Greywolf Elementary School
506 students
- Olympic Penins 117
Olympic Peninsula Academy
117 students
- Dungeness Virt 97
Dungeness Virtual School
97 students
What this shows Sequim Senior High reports 804 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sequim Senior High compares
Sequim Senior High 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 | 20.1:1 | ▲ 14% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.0% | ▼ 16% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 804 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
804
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
20.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 79% in Washington - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
23.6%
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 74.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 74.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.8, Sequim Senior High is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
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 Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequim Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Helen Haller Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greywolf Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Olympic Peninsula Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dungeness Virtual School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Sequim Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 117
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 82/100
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 (~804 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sequim Senior High
How many students attend Sequim Senior High?
Sequim Senior High has 804 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sequim, WA. CCD year-over-year: 794 (2022-23) → 799 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequim Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequim Senior High is 20.1:1, which is 14% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sequim Senior High?
38.0% of students at Sequim Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sequim Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Sequim Senior High is White at 74.6% of enrollment, in Sequim, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sequim Senior High?
Sequim Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Senior High rank among public schools in Sequim?
By Resource Investment Index, Sequim Senior High ranks #5 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 Senior High, Sequim School District also operates Sequim Middle School (548 students), Helen Haller Elementary School (508 students), and Greywolf Elementary School (506 students). See the Sequim School District district page for the complete list.