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

Skamania Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Skamania Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530795001319
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Skamania Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Washington schools.

15
Resource Index · Lower
21.6:1
large classes for Washington
41.1%
free-lunch eligible
108
students enrolled

Skamania Elementary has class sizes larger than 86% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 530795001319 · Skamania, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

108 enr · 21.6:1 · 41.1% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Mcgill School of Success (108 students)

Skamania Elementary CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

How Skamania Elementary compares

Skamania Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.6:1 ▲ 23% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.1% ▼ 9% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 108 top 82% - -

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

21.6:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
108
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
41.1%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
21.6:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 86% in Washington - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
45.4%
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
$21,986
per pupil, district-wide - above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.4%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 70.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.3, Skamania Elementary is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Skamania School District, which includes Skamania Elementary.

$21,986
Per student
+5%
vs Washington
Avg $20,912
+25%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 13.7%
State 79.7%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

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 Skamania Elementary

How many students attend Skamania Elementary?

Skamania Elementary has 108 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Skamania, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skamania Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Skamania Elementary is 21.6:1, which is 23% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Skamania Elementary?

41.1% of students at Skamania Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Skamania Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Skamania Elementary is White at 70.4% of enrollment, in Skamania, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Skamania Elementary?

Skamania Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower 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).

What other schools are in Skamania School District?

None reported; Skamania School District operates only Skamania Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.

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