Other / mixed grade configuration · Newport, WA

Stratton Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Stratton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530561002462
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stratton Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Newport · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
13.8:1
small classes for Washington
63.5%
free-lunch eligible

Stratton Elementary has class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stratton Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Newport, WA.

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

+38 students YoY

Stratton Elementary grew from 345 students in 2022-23 to 383 in 2023-24 (+11.0%).

Teacher FTE held 29.3 → 29.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+38 students YoY 530561002462 · Newport, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

399 enr · 13.8:1 · 63.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Newport High School (281 students)

Stratton Elementary grew from 345 students in 2022-23 to 383 in 2023-24 (+11.0%). Teacher FTE held 29.3 → 29.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Stratton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stratton Elementary reports 399 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 Stratton Elementary compares

Stratton Elementary 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 13.8:1 ▼ 22% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.5% ▲ 41% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 399 top 48% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.5%
free-lunch eligible - 41% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 21% in Washington - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,138
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 266 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Stratton Elementary is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Newport School District reports $17,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stratton Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newport High School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sadie Halstead Middle School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Newport Home Link Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pend Oreille River School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Newport School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Newport

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

Nationwide other 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 Stratton Elementary

How many students attend Stratton Elementary?

Stratton Elementary has 399 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newport, WA. CCD year-over-year: 345 (2022-23) → 383 (2023-24), up 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary is 13.8:1, which is 22% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stratton Elementary?

63.5% of students at Stratton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stratton Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Stratton Elementary is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Newport, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stratton Elementary?

Stratton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Stratton Elementary rank among schools in Newport?

By Resource Investment Index, Stratton Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Newport, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newport on the city page.

What other schools are in Newport School District?

Besides Stratton Elementary, Newport School District also operates Newport High School (281 students), Sadie Halstead Middle School (272 students), and Newport Home Link (170 students). See the Newport 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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