WashingtonSchoolsPe Ell School

Pe Ell School

PublicRegular
Pe Ell, Washington · Pe Ell School District
Teachers20.0FTE
Ratio13.9:1students per teacher
Students279enrolled
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students279
Grade Span
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch60%
Title INo
SectorPublic
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
28%vs prior yrUS avg 15.4:1
Teacher FTE
16
20.0%vs prior yr
Enrollment
284
1.8%vs prior yr
Avg Experience
17
years
Counselors
ASCA max 1:250
Nurses
NASN max 1:750
Psychologists
NASP max 1:500
Social Workers
SSWAA max 1:250
Trends & 5-year history below

Pupil : Teacher Ratio — 5-Year Trend

12.2:113.4:114.6:115.8:117.0:118.2:12020202120222023202412.6:113.7:113.6:113.9:117.8:1Pe Ell SchoolUS public-school avg

Enrollment & Teacher FTE

263268272277281286161718192021202020212022202320242652742712792842120202016EnrollmentTeacher FTE

Year-by-year workforce

Metric20202021202220232024Nat Avg
Enrollment265274271279284
Teacher FTE2120202016
Pupil : Teacher ratio12.6:113.7:113.6:113.9:117.8:115.4:1

Teacher Experience & Qualifications (2024)

Average years of experience17.2 yrs
Novice teachers (< 3 yrs)0%
Hold advanced degree90%
Source: State Department of Education teacher workforce reports.

What These Numbers Mean

Teacher FTE

Full-Time Equivalent counts part-time teachers proportionally. One full-time teacher = 1.0 FTE; two half-time teachers also = 1.0 FTE. This is the standard federal reporting unit.

Pupil : Teacher ratio

NCES-reported ratio divides total enrollment by teacher FTE. It is NOT the same as average class size — schools with specialists, coaches, and resource teachers will show lower ratios than typical class sizes.

How to read the trend

A falling pupil:teacher ratio (line going down) means more staffing per student — generally a positive signal. A rising line can indicate budget pressure or fast enrollment growth outpacing hiring. Always compare to the US average (dashed grey).

Historical data spans 20202024 from NCES CCD.

Student Support & Wellbeing

Counselor, nurse, psychologist and social-worker staffing data will appear here once the latest CRDC (Civil Rights Data Collection) ingestion completes for this school.

Source: US Dept of Education — CRDC.