Enrollment
83
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wellpinit W, WA
Wellpinit Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Wellpinit Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530963003150
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wellpinit Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- small classes for Washington
- 91.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 83
- students enrolled
Wellpinit Middle School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Wellpinit School District #49 · Washington
NCES ID 530963003150 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
91.0%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
+102% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wellpinit Middle School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wellpinit Middle School
Wellpinit Middle School is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Wellpinit W, Washington, enrolling 83 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 91.0% of students qualify for free meals, 102% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 83 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 23 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #14.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (8%) (diversity index 41/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Wellpinit School District #49 spends $31,961 per pupil, 64% above the Washington average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 40.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 20 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 83 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Wellpinit School District #49 also operates Wellpinit Elementary School (136 students) and Wellpinit High School (108 students) alongside Wellpinit Middle 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 Wellpinit Middle School compares
Wellpinit Middle 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 22% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.0% | ▲ 102% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 83 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
83
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
91.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 102% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 21% in Washington - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,961
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $19,487
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially 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 + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.1 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 75.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 8.4%
White 6.0%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 75.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Wellpinit Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wellpinit School District #49, which includes Wellpinit Middle School.
$31,961
Per student
+64%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+93%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.2%
State 54.2%
Federal 40.6%
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 Wellpinit Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellpinit Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wellpinit High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wellpinit Open Doors High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wellpinit Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 108
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 88
- Students per teacher
- 88:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar middle 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 (~83 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Wellpinit Middle School
How many students attend Wellpinit Middle School?
Wellpinit Middle School has 83 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wellpinit W, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellpinit Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellpinit Middle School is 13.8:1, which is 22% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 12% 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 Wellpinit Middle School?
91.0% of students at Wellpinit Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wellpinit Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Wellpinit Middle School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 75.9% of enrollment, in Wellpinit W, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wellpinit Middle School?
Wellpinit Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Wellpinit Middle School a good school?
Wellpinit Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% 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 Wellpinit School District #49?
Besides Wellpinit Middle School, Wellpinit School District #49 also operates Wellpinit Elementary School (136 students), Wellpinit High School (108 students), and Wellpinit Open Doors High School (88 students). See the Wellpinit School District #49 district page for the complete list.
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