At a glance
Reported students
86
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
2.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
34.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington other enrollment
49th percentile
Compared with 244 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
301
Good Beginnings Center: 86 reported students.
State peer staffing position
75th percentile
34.4:1 reported; state peer median 23.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- Not reported
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Good Beginnings Center
Good Beginnings Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Sedro-Woolley. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Sedro-Woolley School District. NCES reports 86 students for 2024–25.
Among 244 combined / other schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 89.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 34.4:1, above the Washington median of 23.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (62.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Good Beginnings Center
- 1How do the reported 34.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 2.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.7
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White62.8%
- Hispanic29.1%
- Black0%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Sedro-Woolley School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
State Street High School
High · Grades 09–12
159 reported students
Samish Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
166 reported students
Connections Academy
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Lyman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
185 reported students
Big Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
288 reported students
Clear Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
314 reported students
Public schools near Good Beginnings Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedro Woolley Senior High School High · Sedro-Woolley School District | 09–12 | 1,280 | 0.9 mi |
| Central Elementary School Elementary · Sedro-Woolley School District | KG–06 | 476 | 1.1 mi |
| Becc Other · Burlington-Edison School District | PK–PK | 47 | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Vernon Special Ed Other · Mount Vernon School District | PK–12 | 152 | 7.5 mi |
| Skagit Academy Other · Mount Vernon School District | KG–12 | 300 | 8.1 mi |
| Aspire Academy Other · Mount Vernon School District | KG–12 | 154 | 8.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Good Beginnings Center
What grades does Good Beginnings Center serve?
Good Beginnings Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (special education school) in Sedro-Woolley School District.
How many students attend Good Beginnings Center?
Good Beginnings Center reported 86 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 49th percentile among 244 Washington combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Good Beginnings Center?
The calculated ratio is 34.4:1, based on 86 students and 2.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 23.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Good Beginnings Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Good Beginnings Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sedro-Woolley School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Good Beginnings Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
60.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Good Beginnings Center in?
Good Beginnings Center is part of Sedro-Woolley School District, based in Sedro Woolley, WA, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Good Beginnings Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sedro Woolley Senior High School (0.9 mi), Central Elementary School (1.1 mi), Becc (3.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.