Other / mixed grade configuration · Snohomish, WA

Snohomish Center

Federal NCES profile for Snohomish Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530802002593
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Snohomish Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#3 of 3
schools in Snohomish · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
44.4%
free-lunch eligible
37
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Snohomish Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Snohomish, WA.

Enrollment

37

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

44.4%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

-1% vs state

What stands out at Snohomish Center

Snohomish Center is a small combined-grade school in Snohomish, Washington, enrolling 37 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 44.4% lands close to the Washington typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Washington schools, with 37 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 92% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Against 46 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #32.

Its student body is led by White (57%) and Asian (27%) (diversity index 59/100).

Among Snohomish's public schools, it stands alongside Chain Lake Elementary School (434 students): Snohomish Center is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Snohomish School District also operates Glacier Peak High School (1,642 students) and Snohomish High School (1,496 students) alongside Snohomish Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Snohomish Center compares

Snohomish Center on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 44.4% ▼ 1% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 37 top 91% - -

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

37
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$16,136
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 56.8%
Asian 27.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 8.1%

Largest group: White at 56.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Snohomish Center is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Snohomish School District, which includes Snohomish Center.

$16,136
Per student
-17%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.1%
State 60.7%
Federal 7.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Snohomish Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glacier Peak High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Snohomish High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Centennial Middle School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Dutch Hill Elementary Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Little Cedars Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Snohomish Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Snohomish School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Snohomish

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Snohomish Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Snohomish Center

How many students attend Snohomish Center?

Snohomish Center has 37 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Snohomish, WA.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Snohomish Center?

44.4% of students at Snohomish Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Snohomish Center?

The largest demographic group at Snohomish Center is White at 56.8% of enrollment, in Snohomish, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Snohomish Center?

Snohomish Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Snohomish Center rank among schools in Snohomish?

By Resource Investment Index, Snohomish Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Snohomish, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Snohomish on the city page.

Is Snohomish Center a good school?

Snohomish Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Snohomish School District?

Besides Snohomish Center, Snohomish School District also operates Glacier Peak High School (1,642 students), Snohomish High School (1,496 students), and Centennial Middle School (734 students). See the Snohomish 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 2021-22) · 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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