- Enrollment
- 1,098
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Suquamish, WA
Suquamish Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Suquamish Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530576000855
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Suquamish Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 40.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 314
- students enrolled
Suquamish Elementary School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Kitsap School District · Washington
NCES ID 530576000855 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Suquamish Elementary School held near 326 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 21.2 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 530576000855 · Suquamish, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
314 enr · 15:1 · 40.9% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: North Kitsap High School (1,098 students)
Suquamish Elementary School held near 326 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.2 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Suquamish Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Kitsap H
North Kitsap High School
1,098 students
- Poulsbo Middle
Poulsbo Middle School
713 students
- Kingston High
Kingston High School
602 students
- Vinland Elemen
Vinland Elementary
527 students
- Poulsbo Elemen
Poulsbo Elementary School
487 students
- This school 314
Suquamish Elementary School
314 students
What this shows Suquamish Elementary School reports 314 students on the CCD universe file.
How Suquamish Elementary School compares
Suquamish Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.9% | ▼ 9% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 314 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 34% in Washington - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,414
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%
Two or More 14.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.9%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.9, Suquamish Elementary School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Kitsap School District reports $18,414 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Suquamish Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Kitsap High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Poulsbo Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kingston High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vinland Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Poulsbo Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Suquamish Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~314 students)
Frequently asked questions about Suquamish Elementary School
How many students attend Suquamish Elementary School?
Suquamish Elementary School has 314 students enrolled. It is a public school in Suquamish, WA. CCD year-over-year: 328 (2022-23) → 326 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Suquamish Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Suquamish Elementary School is 15:1, which is 15% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% 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 Suquamish Elementary School?
40.9% of students at Suquamish Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Suquamish Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Suquamish Elementary School is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Suquamish, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Suquamish Elementary School?
Suquamish Elementary School 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).
What other schools are in North Kitsap School District?
Besides Suquamish Elementary School, North Kitsap School District also operates North Kitsap High School (1,098 students), Poulsbo Middle School (713 students), and Kingston High School (602 students). See the North Kitsap School District district page for the complete list.