- Enrollment
- 66
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Taholah, WA
Taholah Elementary & Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Taholah Elementary & Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530873002956
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Taholah Elementary & Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Washington schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- small classes for Washington
- 84.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 126
- students enrolled
Taholah Elementary & Middle School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Taholah School District · Washington
NCES ID 530873002956 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Taholah Elementary & Middle School grew from 106 students in 2022-23 to 116 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).
Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 11.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 530873002956 · Taholah, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
126 enr · 14:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Taholah High School (66 students)
Taholah Elementary & Middle School grew from 106 students in 2022-23 to 116 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 11.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Taholah Elementary & Middle School compares
Taholah Elementary & Middle School 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 | 14:1 | ▼ 20% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.0% | ▲ 87% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 126 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 23% in Washington - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$35,101
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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
American Indian / Alaska Native 72.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%
Two or More 11.9%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 72.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Taholah Elementary & Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Taholah School District reports $35,101 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Taholah Elementary & Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taholah High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Taholah Elementary & Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~126 students)
Frequently asked questions about Taholah Elementary & Middle School
How many students attend Taholah Elementary & Middle School?
Taholah Elementary & Middle School has 126 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Taholah, WA. CCD year-over-year: 106 (2022-23) → 116 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taholah Elementary & Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taholah Elementary & Middle School is 14:1, which is 20% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 11% 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 Taholah Elementary & Middle School?
84.0% of students at Taholah Elementary & Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Taholah Elementary & Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Taholah Elementary & Middle School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 72.2% of enrollment, in Taholah, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Taholah Elementary & Middle School?
Taholah Elementary & Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).
What other schools are in Taholah School District?
Besides Taholah Elementary & Middle School, Taholah School District also operates Taholah High School (66 students). See the Taholah School District district page for the complete list.