Serving 36 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Index Elementary School District 63 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Index Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 129.5 square miles in Index, WA, with typical drives to the school ranging from 20 to 30 minutes and an average distance of 12.8 miles to the zone's edge. The furthest edge of the zone extends up to 22.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Index Elementary School District 63 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Index Elementary School District 63's student population of 36 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
36 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Index Elementary School District 63 ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Index Elementary School District 63 is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#798 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
53%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
6%
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
94%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.6%
34.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Index Elementary School District 63's ranking?
Index Elementary School District 63 is ranked #798 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Index Elementary School District 63 often compared to?
Index Elementary School District 63is often viewed alongside schools like Gold Bar Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Index Elementary School District 63?
36 students attend Index Elementary School District 63.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Index Elementary School District 63 students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Index Elementary School District 63?
Index Elementary School District 63 has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Index Elementary School District 63 offer ?
Index Elementary School District 63 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Index Elementary School District 63 part of?
Index Elementary School District 63 is part of Index Elementary School District 63.
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