Other / mixed grade configuration · Sultan, WA

Student Services School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530855002480
0/100100/10015/100
👥 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 Services School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

#7 of 7
public schools in Sultan · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
32:1
large classes for Washington
27.6%
free-lunch eligible

Student Services School has class sizes larger than 96% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Student Services School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Sultan, WA.

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

-6 students YoY

Student Services School shrank from 29 students in 2022-23 to 23 in 2023-24 (-20.7%).

Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-6 students YoY 530855002480 · Sultan, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

32 enr · 32:1 · 27.6% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Sultan Elementary School (676 students)

Student Services School shrank from 29 students in 2022-23 to 23 in 2023-24 (-20.7%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Student Services School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Student Services School reports 32 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 Student Services School compares

Student Services School 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 32:1 ▲ 82% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.6% ▼ 39% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 32 top 92% - -

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

32:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
32
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.6%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
32:1
students per teacher - 82% 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.
Funding equity
$17,674
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 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
African American 3.1%

Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Student Services School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for Sultan School District reports $17,674 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Student Services School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sultan Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sultan Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sultan Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Gold Bar Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sky Valley Options Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Student Services School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sultan School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Sultan

1 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 Student Services School

How many students attend Student Services School?

Student Services School has 32 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Sultan, WA. CCD year-over-year: 29 (2022-23) → 23 (2023-24), down 6.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Student Services School?

The student-teacher ratio at Student Services School is 32:1, which is 82% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 104% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Student Services School?

27.6% of students at Student Services School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Student Services School?

The largest demographic group at Student Services School is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Sultan, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Student Services School?

Student Services School 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.

How does Student Services School rank among public schools in Sultan?

By Resource Investment Index, Student Services School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Sultan, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Sultan on the city page.

What other schools are in Sultan School District?

Besides Student Services School, Sultan School District also operates Sultan Elementary School (676 students), Sultan Senior High School (581 students), and Sultan Middle School (462 students). See the Sultan 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.