WashingtonSchoolsColumbia Crest A-STEM Academy

Columbia Crest A-STEM Academy

PublicRegular
Ashford, Washington · Eatonville School District
Teachers10.0FTE
Ratio16.8:1students per teacher
Students168enrolled
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students168
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher16.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch64%
Title INo
SectorPublic
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
13%vs prior yrUS avg 15.4:1
Teacher FTE
11
10%vs prior yr
Enrollment
209
24%vs prior yr
Avg Experience
7
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

13.9:115.1:116.2:117.4:118.5:119.7:12020202120222023202419.3:118.8:114.3:116.8:119.0:1This schoolUS public-school avg

Enrollment & Teacher FTE

1381531681841992148891011112020202120222023202417415014316820998101011EnrollmentTeacher FTE

Year-by-year workforce

Metric20202021202220232024Nat Avg
Enrollment174150143168209
Teacher FTE98101011
Pupil : Teacher ratio19.3:118.8:114.3:116.8:119.0:115.4:1

Teacher Experience & Qualifications (2024)

Average years of experience6.9 yrs
Novice teachers (< 3 yrs)0%
Hold advanced degree53%
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.