At a glance
Reported students
290
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17.37
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington elementary enrollment
21st percentile
Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
228.5
Carson Elementary School: 290 reported students.
State peer staffing position
71st percentile
16.7:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Carson Elementary School
Carson Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Carson. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Stevenson-Carson School District. NCES reports 290 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,223 elementary schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 406 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 21st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, close to the Washington median of 15.7:1 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 (80.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.8%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Carson Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.37 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?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White80.3%
- Hispanic12.8%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.2%
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.
Other schools in Stevenson-Carson School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Stevenson High School
High · Grades 09–12
271 reported students
Wind River Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
186 reported students
Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
8 reported students