Enrollment
163
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · White Salmon, WA
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530981003500
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools.
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Washington
- 32.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 163
- students enrolled
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: White Salmon Valley School District · Washington
NCES ID 530981003500 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.2:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
32.6%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-28% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in White Salmon, Washington, enrolling 163 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.2:1, Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School is leaner than roughly 94% of Washington schools and 42% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 163 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 104 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Washington schools statewide, it ranks #8, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and Hispanic or Latino (41%) (diversity index 54/100).
12.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
White Salmon Valley School District also operates Columbia High School (361 students) and Hulan L Whitson Elem (352 students) alongside Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School compares
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 42% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.6% | ▼ 28% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 163 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
163
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
32.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 6% in Washington - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,306
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 54.0%
Hispanic or Latino 40.5%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 54.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.3, Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for White Salmon Valley School District, which includes Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School.
$16,306
Per student
-16%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.2%
State 62.9%
Federal 12.9%
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.
How Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hulan L Whitson Elem | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wayne M Henkle Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| White Salmon Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 35
- Students per teacher
- 35:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~163 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School
How many students attend Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School?
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School has 163 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in White Salmon, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School is 10.2:1, which is 42% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 35% 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 Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School?
32.6% of students at Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School is White at 54.0% of enrollment, in White Salmon, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School?
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School a good school?
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in White Salmon Valley School District?
Besides Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School, White Salmon Valley School District also operates Columbia High School (361 students), Hulan L Whitson Elem (352 students), and Wayne M Henkle Middle School (167 students). See the White Salmon Valley School District district page for the complete list.
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