Enrollment
105
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 530945003590
Walla Walla Open Doors — Walla Walla, WA
Federal NCES profile for Walla Walla Open Doors, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 13/100.
👥 Class size 0
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
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: Walla Walla Public Schools · 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)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
25.3:1
vs 17.8:1 Washington avg
+42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
86.1%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+91% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Walla Walla Open Doors compares with Washington and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Walla Walla Open Doors reports 105 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 4.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 42% 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 59% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 86.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 91% above the Washington average and 66% above the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Walla Walla Public Schools spends $26,042 per pupil district-wide, above the Washington average of $23,175 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 11.6% from local sources (property taxes), 76.2% from the state, and 12.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (F), calculated from 3 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 Walla Walla Open Doors 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 | 25.3:1 | ▲ 42% | 17.8:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.1% | ▲ 91% | 45.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 105 | top 18% | — | — |
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
86.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 91% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25.3:1
students per teacher
— 42% above state mean
Top 95% in Washington — lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$26,042
per pupil, district-wide
— above Washington avg of $23,175
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 105 Top 18% in Washington — larger than 82% of 2,465 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 4.0
Students per teacher 25.3:1 +42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 86.1% +91% vs state
NCES ID 530945003590
Student demographics
White 49.0%
Hispanic or Latino 47.1%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 49.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Walla Walla Public Schools, which includes Walla Walla Open Doors.
$26,042
Per student
+12%
vs Washington
Avg $23,175
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 11.6%
State 76.2%
Federal 12.2%
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
- 1,554
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Enrollment
- 546
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
Educator & family resources
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How schools are funded
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Walla Walla Open Doors
How many students attend Walla Walla Open Doors?
Walla Walla Open Doors has 105 students enrolled. It is a high school in Walla Walla, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walla Walla Open Doors?
The student-teacher ratio at Walla Walla Open Doors is 25.3:1, which is 42% higher than the Washington average of 17.8:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Walla Walla Open Doors?
86.1% of students at Walla Walla Open Doors are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walla Walla Open Doors?
The largest demographic group at Walla Walla Open Doors is White at 49.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Walla Walla, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walla Walla Open Doors?
Walla Walla Open Doors has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.