Home Pride

Home Pride operates as a modestly sized unified-grade school in Cusick, Washington, one of the schools within Cusick School District. Current enrollment sits at 111 students spanning grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 204 students per school, that is 46% smaller than typical.

Across the 3 schools in Cusick School District (392 students total), Home Pride accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Home Pride logs that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 11% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 4% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Home Pride has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 44.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 33.2:1, putting Home Pride higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Home Pride sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 42.1%; actual is 25.6%, a gap of -16.6 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Pend Oreille County put median household income runs about $67,436, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Home Pride is one of 12 public schools in Pend Oreille County (combined enrollment of about 1,825 students).

Bess Herian Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Home Pride comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 40.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

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