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

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530024002589
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Washington schools.

#2 of 5
elementary schools in Arlington · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
30.2:1
large classes for Washington
26.0%
free-lunch eligible

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center has class sizes larger than 96% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Arlington, WA.

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

+40 students YoY

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center grew from 146 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (+27.4%).

Teacher FTE added 6.2 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+40 students YoY 530024002589 · Arlington, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

181 enr · 30.2:1 · 26.0% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Arlington High School (1,650 students)

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center grew from 146 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (+27.4%). Teacher FTE added 6.2 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center reports 181 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 Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center compares

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center is a growing 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 30.2:1 ▲ 72% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.0% ▼ 42% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 181 top 75% - -

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

30.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible - 42% 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
30.2:1
students per teacher - 72% above state mean
Top 96% in Washington - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,022
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 72.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
Two or More 10.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 72.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for Arlington School District reports $17,022 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Arlington High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eagle Creek Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Post Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kent Prairie Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Presidents Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Arlington School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Arlington

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center

How many students attend Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center?

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center has 181 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Arlington, WA. CCD year-over-year: 146 (2022-23) → 186 (2023-24), up 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center is 30.2:1, which is 72% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 92% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center?

26.0% of students at Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center is White at 72.9% of enrollment, in Arlington, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center?

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center rank among elementary schools in Arlington?

By Resource Investment Index, Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Arlington, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Arlington on the city page.

What other schools are in Arlington School District?

Besides Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center, Arlington School District also operates Arlington High School (1,650 students), Eagle Creek Elementary (665 students), and Post Middle School (645 students). See the Arlington 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 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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