# Elma Middle School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530249002060`
- **School name**: Elma Middle School
- **Location**: Elma, WA 98541
- **Address**: 805 West Main
- **District**: Elma School District (LEAID `5302490`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 47.00335, -123.40974
- **Phone**: (360)482-2237

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 324
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 18
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 65.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: WA WSIF
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Tier 1: Targeted 1-2
- **Indicators**:
  - proficiency_ela_decile: 4
  - proficiency_math_decile: 4
  - proficiency_combined_decile: 4
  - growth_ela_decile: 5
  - growth_math_decile: 4
  - other_academic_combined_decile: 4.5
  - el_progress_decile: 2
  - regularattendance_decile: 4
  - sqss_combined_decile: 4
  - _2025_score: 4.15
  - overall: Tier 1: Targeted 1-2

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (WA WSIF)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 7.9% (27 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 2.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 27.5%
- **Black/African American**: 1.2%
- **Asian**: 0.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 63.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 4.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 78.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.6% — 53 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 23 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 13 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 7 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 4 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,407
- **Federal share**: $1,397
- **State + local share**: $16,010
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 361
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,119,822
- **Federal share**: 12.5%
- **State share**: 74.1%
- **Local share**: 13.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,802,422

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $76,031
- **Poverty rate**: 9.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.9%
- **Unemployment**: 4.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,013
- **Foreign-born residents**: 9.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 23.8 miles (PALERMO WELL FIELD GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.22 miles (FORMER ELMA THEATER)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ELMA CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-07-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Elma Elementary School** — 1.1 mi away, 4.52% (this school: 7.89%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/elma-middle-school-elma/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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