Enrollment
665
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 530591002571
Timbercrest Middle School — Woodinville, WA
Federal NCES profile for Timbercrest Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 52/100.
👥 Class size 15
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 89
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Northshore School District · Washington
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.3:1
vs 17.8:1 Washington avg
+20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
5.4%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-88% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Timbercrest Middle School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Timbercrest Middle School reports 665 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 20% above the Washington state mean of 17.8:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 34% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 5.4% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 88% below the Washington average and 90% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 333 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 4.5% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Northshore School District spends $20,532 per pupil district-wide, below the Washington average of $23,175 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 35.4% from local sources (property taxes), 59.1% from the state, and 5.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (C-), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Timbercrest Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Washington state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.3:1 | ▲ 20% | 17.8:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.4% | ▼ 88% | 45.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 665 | top 84% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
5.4%
free-lunch eligible
— 88% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher
— 20% above state mean
Top 87% in Washington — lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
4.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$20,532
per pupil, district-wide
— below Washington avg of $23,175
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 333 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 665 Top 84% in Washington — larger than 16% of 2,465 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 31.0
Students per teacher 21.3:1 +20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 5.4% -88% vs state
NCES ID 530591002571
Student demographics
White 69.4%
Asian 12.1%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 69.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 333:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 4.5%
In-school suspensions 9
Out-of-school suspensions 17
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Northshore School District, which includes Timbercrest Middle School.
$20,532
Per student
-11%
vs Washington
Avg $23,175
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 35.4%
State 59.1%
Federal 5.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,910
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Enrollment
- 1,740
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Enrollment
- 1,662
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,441
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,215
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
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Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
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How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Timbercrest Middle School
How many students attend Timbercrest Middle School?
Timbercrest Middle School has 665 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Woodinville, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timbercrest Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timbercrest Middle School is 21.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Washington average of 17.8:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Timbercrest Middle School?
5.4% of students at Timbercrest Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Timbercrest Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Timbercrest Middle School is White at 69.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Woodinville, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Timbercrest Middle School?
Timbercrest Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (C-) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.