Other / mixed grade configuration · Thorp, WA
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High
Federal NCES profile for Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
The verdict
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Washington schools.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Washington
- 45.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 247
- students enrolled
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High has class sizes smaller than 88% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 530885001525 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.3 → 20.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 530885001525 · Thorp, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
247 enr · 12.3:1 · 45.9% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Turnagain Elementary (247 students)
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.3 → 20.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High compares
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.9% | ▲ 2% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 247 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 78.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 36.3, Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Thorp School District reports $22,023 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~247 students)
Frequently asked questions about Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High
How many students attend Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High?
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High has 247 students enrolled. It is a public school in Thorp, WA. CCD year-over-year: 257 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High is 12.3:1, which is 30% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 22% 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 Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High?
45.9% of students at Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High?
The largest demographic group at Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High is White at 78.5% of enrollment, in Thorp, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High?
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).
What other schools are in Thorp School District?
None reported; Thorp School District operates only Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High as a public school district in NCES's records.