Other / mixed grade configuration · Richland, WA

Three Rivers Home Link

Federal NCES profile for Three Rivers Home Link, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530732003273
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Three Rivers Home Link earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

#7 of 8
schools in Richland · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
37.8:1
large classes for Washington
15.6%
free-lunch eligible

Three Rivers Home Link has class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Three Rivers Home Link ranks #7 of 8 schools in Richland, WA.

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

+54 students YoY

Three Rivers Home Link grew from 660 students in 2022-23 to 714 in 2023-24 (+8.2%).

Teacher FTE added 20.1 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+54 students YoY 530732003273 · Richland, WA Other · MID · TRAD

756 enr · 37.8:1 · 15.6% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Richland High School (2,218 students)

Three Rivers Home Link grew from 660 students in 2022-23 to 714 in 2023-24 (+8.2%). Teacher FTE added 20.1 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Three Rivers Home Link in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Three Rivers Home Link reports 756 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 Three Rivers Home Link compares

Three Rivers Home Link 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 37.8:1 ▲ 115% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.6% ▼ 65% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 756 top 12% - -

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

37.8:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
756
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible - 65% 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
37.8:1
students per teacher - 115% above state mean
Top 98% in Washington - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$16,042
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 756 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Three Rivers Home Link is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Richland School District reports $16,042 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Three Rivers Home Link Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richland High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hanford High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Leona Libby Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Carmichael Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Enterprise Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Three Rivers Home Link's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Richland School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Richland

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.

How many students attend Three Rivers Home Link?

Three Rivers Home Link has 756 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Richland, WA. CCD year-over-year: 660 (2022-23) → 714 (2023-24), up 54.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Home Link?

The student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Home Link is 37.8:1, which is 115% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 141% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Three Rivers Home Link?

15.6% of students at Three Rivers Home Link are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Three Rivers Home Link?

The largest demographic group at Three Rivers Home Link is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Richland, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Three Rivers Home Link?

Three Rivers Home Link has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Three Rivers Home Link rank among schools in Richland?

By Resource Investment Index, Three Rivers Home Link ranks #7 of 8 schools in Richland, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Richland on the city page.

What other schools are in Richland School District?

Besides Three Rivers Home Link, Richland School District also operates Richland High School (2,218 students), Hanford High School (1,959 students), and Leona Libby Middle School (805 students). See the Richland 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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