- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Vashon, WA
Student Link
Federal NCES profile for Student Link, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530930003112
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Student Link earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools.
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25:1
- large classes for Washington
- 52.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 50
- students enrolled
Student Link has class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Vashon Island School District · Washington
NCES ID 530930003112 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Student Link shrank from 59 students in 2022-23 to 48 in 2023-24 (-18.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 2.1 → 1.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 530930003112 · Vashon, WA High · SMALL · TRAD
50 enr · 25:1 · 52.5% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Vashon Island High School (511 students)
Student Link shrank from 59 students in 2022-23 to 48 in 2023-24 (-18.6%). Teacher FTE lost 2.1 → 1.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Student Link in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Vashon Island
Vashon Island High School
511 students
- Chautauqua Ele
Chautauqua Elementary
480 students
- Mcmurray Middl
Mcmurray Middle School
355 students
- Family Link 72
Family Link
72 students
- This school 50
Student Link
50 students
What this shows Student Link reports 50 students on the CCD universe file.
How Student Link compares
Student Link is a shrinking 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 | 25:1 | ▲ 42% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.5% | ▲ 17% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 50 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
25:1
students per teacher
- 42% above state mean
Top 94% in Washington - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$17,724
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 + 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 76.0%
Hispanic or Latino 18.0%
Two or More 6.0%
Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Student Link is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Vashon Island School District reports $17,724 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Student Link Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vashon Island High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chautauqua Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mcmurray Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Family Link | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Student Link's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 72
- Students per teacher
- 72:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
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 (~50 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~25:1)
Frequently asked questions about Student Link
How many students attend Student Link?
Student Link has 50 students enrolled. It is a high school in Vashon, WA. CCD year-over-year: 59 (2022-23) → 48 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Student Link?
The student-teacher ratio at Student Link is 25:1, which is 42% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Student Link?
52.5% of students at Student Link are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Student Link?
The largest demographic group at Student Link is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in Vashon, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Student Link?
Student Link has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Vashon Island School District?
Besides Student Link, Vashon Island School District also operates Vashon Island High School (511 students), Chautauqua Elementary (480 students), and Mcmurray Middle School (355 students). See the Vashon Island School District district page for the complete list.