ESD New Beginnings

ESD New Beginnings is a senior high of rural-scale scale in Eatonville, Washington, run under Eatonville School District, educateing 31 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 95% smaller than the state mean of about 573.

Across the 7 schools in Eatonville School District (1,995 students total), ESD New Beginnings accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, ESD New Beginnings shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 10% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at school resources, An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Pierce County (around 50%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Pierce County put median household earnings sit near $99,564, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. ESD New Beginnings is one of 287 public schools in Pierce County (combined enrollment of about 138,462 students).

Nearest neighbor: Eatonville High School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around ESD New Beginnings.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. ESD New Beginnings's enrollment has rose 210% since 2018, when it stood at 10 (now 31). The White share of enrollment expanded from 80% to 87% over that span.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.