Elementary school (grades K-5) · Woodinville, WA

Wellington Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Wellington Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530591000894
0/100100/10069/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wellington Elementary earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Washington schools.

#1 of 11
public schools in Woodinville · Resource Index
69
Resource Index · Higher
13.6:1
small classes for Washington
8.9%
free-lunch eligible

Wellington Elementary has class sizes smaller than 81% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wellington Elementary ranks #1 of 11 public schools in Woodinville, WA.

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

-23 students YoY

Wellington Elementary shrank from 429 students in 2022-23 to 406 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 28.1 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 530591000894 · Woodinville, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

380 enr · 13.6:1 · 8.9% lunch · RII 69

Nearest enrollment peer: North Creek High School (1,910 students)

Wellington Elementary shrank from 429 students in 2022-23 to 406 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 28.1 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Wellington Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wellington Elementary reports 380 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 Wellington Elementary compares

Wellington Elementary is a shrinking 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 13.6:1 ▼ 23% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.9% ▼ 80% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 380 top 51% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.9%
free-lunch eligible - 80% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 19% in Washington - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
3.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,578
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat 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 + 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.

Student demographics

White 61.3%
Asian 14.5%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 61.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Wellington Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Northshore School District reports $18,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wellington Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Creek High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bothell High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodinville Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Inglemoor Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Skyview Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wellington Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Northshore School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Woodinville

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Wellington Elementary

How many students attend Wellington Elementary?

Wellington Elementary has 380 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Woodinville, WA. CCD year-over-year: 429 (2022-23) → 406 (2023-24), down 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellington Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wellington Elementary is 13.6:1, which is 23% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 13% 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 Wellington Elementary?

8.9% of students at Wellington Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wellington Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Wellington Elementary is White at 61.3% of enrollment, in Woodinville, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wellington Elementary?

Wellington Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wellington Elementary rank among public schools in Woodinville?

By Resource Investment Index, Wellington Elementary ranks #1 of 11 public schools in Woodinville, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Woodinville on the city page.

What other schools are in Northshore School District?

Besides Wellington Elementary, Northshore School District also operates North Creek High School (1,910 students), Bothell High School (1,740 students), and Woodinville Hs (1,662 students). See the Northshore 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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