- Enrollment
- 451
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · White Swan, WA
White Swan High School
Federal NCES profile for White Swan High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530528000798
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
White Swan High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Washington
- 99.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 252
- students enrolled
White Swan High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mount Adams School District · Washington
NCES ID 530528000798 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
White Swan High School held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.8 → 27.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 530528000798 · White Swan, WA High · SMALL · TRAD
252 enr · 10.5:1 · 99.6% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Harrah Elementary School (451 students)
White Swan High School held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.8 → 27.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
White Swan High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harrah Element
Harrah Elementary School
451 students
- This school
White Swan High School
252 students
- Mount Adams Mi 136
Mount Adams Middle School
136 students
What this shows White Swan High School reports 252 students on the CCD universe file.
How White Swan High School compares
White Swan High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 40% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.6% | ▲ 121% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 252 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 121% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 40% 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
27.4%
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
$23,535
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 57.1%
Hispanic or Latino 38.5%
Two or More 2.4%
White 2.0%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 57.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, White Swan High School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mount Adams School District reports $23,535 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How White Swan High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrah Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mount Adams Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to White Swan High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~252 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about White Swan High School
How many students attend White Swan High School?
White Swan High School has 252 students enrolled. It is a high school in White Swan, WA. CCD year-over-year: 267 (2022-23) → 272 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Swan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Swan High School is 10.5:1, which is 40% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 33% 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 White Swan High School?
99.6% of students at White Swan High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Swan High School?
The largest demographic group at White Swan High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 57.1% of enrollment, in White Swan, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for White Swan High School?
White Swan High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Mount Adams School District?
Besides White Swan High School, Mount Adams School District also operates Harrah Elementary School (451 students) and Mount Adams Middle School (136 students). See the Mount Adams School District district page for the complete list.