Other / mixed grade configuration · Bothell, WA

Tambark Creek Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Tambark Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530267003699
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tambark Creek Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Washington schools.

#13 of 15
schools in Bothell · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
19:1
large classes for Washington
4.9%
free-lunch eligible

Tambark Creek Elementary School has class sizes larger than 72% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tambark Creek Elementary School ranks #13 of 15 schools in Bothell, WA.

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

+5 students YoY

Tambark Creek Elementary School held near 733 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 39.4 → 39.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 530267003699 · Bothell, WA Other · MID · TRAD

740 enr · 19:1 · 4.9% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Henry M. Jackson High School (2,148 students)

Tambark Creek Elementary School held near 733 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.4 → 39.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Tambark Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tambark Creek Elementary School reports 740 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 Tambark Creek Elementary School compares

Tambark Creek 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 19:1 ▲ 8% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.9% ▼ 89% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 740 top 13% - -

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

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
740
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
4.9%
free-lunch eligible - 89% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Washington - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,396
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 740 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

Asian 68.1%
White 19.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Asian at 68.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.3, Tambark Creek Elementary School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Everett School District reports $18,396 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Tambark Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Henry M. Jackson High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cascade High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Everett High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gateway Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Heatherwood Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Everett School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bothell

6 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 Tambark Creek Elementary School

How many students attend Tambark Creek Elementary School?

Tambark Creek Elementary School has 740 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bothell, WA. CCD year-over-year: 728 (2022-23) → 733 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tambark Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tambark Creek Elementary School is 19:1, which is 8% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tambark Creek Elementary School?

4.9% of students at Tambark Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tambark Creek Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Tambark Creek Elementary School is Asian at 68.1% of enrollment, in Bothell, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tambark Creek Elementary School?

Tambark Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Tambark Creek Elementary School rank among schools in Bothell?

By Resource Investment Index, Tambark Creek Elementary School ranks #13 of 15 schools in Bothell, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bothell on the city page.

What other schools are in Everett School District?

Besides Tambark Creek Elementary School, Everett School District also operates Henry M. Jackson High School (2,148 students), Cascade High School (1,651 students), and Everett High School (1,643 students). See the Everett 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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