Enrollment
344
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eatonville, WA
Weyerhaeuser Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Weyerhaeuser Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530237000328
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Weyerhaeuser Elementary earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Eatonville · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 30.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Weyerhaeuser Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Weyerhaeuser Elementary ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Eatonville, WA.
School address
District: Eatonville School District · Washington
NCES ID 530237000328 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
30.9%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Weyerhaeuser Elementary compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Weyerhaeuser Elementary
Weyerhaeuser Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Eatonville, Washington, enrolling 344 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 30.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 344 students, its enrollment sits close to the Washington median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 360 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #97.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 28/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Eatonville School District spends $14,432 per pupil, 26% below the Washington average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Eatonville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Eatonville Elementary School (406 students): Weyerhaeuser Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15:1 vs 15.6:1).
Eatonville School District also operates Eatonville High School (573 students) and Eatonville Middle School (425 students) alongside Weyerhaeuser Elementary.
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 Weyerhaeuser Elementary compares
Weyerhaeuser Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.9% | ▼ 31% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 344 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
30.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
15:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 34% in Washington - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.1%
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
$14,432
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $19,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 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 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 7.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Weyerhaeuser Elementary is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eatonville School District, which includes Weyerhaeuser Elementary.
$14,432
Per student
-26%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 65.2%
Federal 8.0%
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 Weyerhaeuser Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eatonville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eatonville Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eatonville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Columbia Crest a-Stem Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Esd New Beginnings | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Weyerhaeuser Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 209
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 31
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar elementary schools in Eatonville
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~344 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Weyerhaeuser Elementary
How many students attend Weyerhaeuser Elementary?
Weyerhaeuser Elementary has 344 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eatonville, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weyerhaeuser Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Weyerhaeuser Elementary is 15:1, which is 15% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% 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 Weyerhaeuser Elementary?
30.9% of students at Weyerhaeuser Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weyerhaeuser Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Weyerhaeuser Elementary is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Eatonville, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Weyerhaeuser Elementary?
Weyerhaeuser Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).
How does Weyerhaeuser Elementary rank among public schools in Eatonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Weyerhaeuser Elementary ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Eatonville, 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 Eatonville on the city page.
Is Weyerhaeuser Elementary a good school?
Weyerhaeuser Elementary earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Eatonville School District?
Besides Weyerhaeuser Elementary, Eatonville School District also operates Eatonville High School (573 students), Eatonville Middle School (425 students), and Eatonville Elementary School (406 students). See the Eatonville School District district page for the complete list.
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