For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,557 students in Wahluke School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Wahluke School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
2,557 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Wahluke School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 55-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#294 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)23%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)28%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.68
# American Indian Students
11 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
2,500 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
25%
# Black Students
3 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
35 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
1%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
116
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
176
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
211
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,086 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,975 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,086
$19,148
Spending / Student
$15,975
$19,607
Best Wahluke School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sentinel Tech Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20140 Rd 24 Sw
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4565
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4565
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Wahluke Junior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
502 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4455
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4455
Grades: 6-8
| 597 students
Rank: #33.
Wahluke High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
505 N Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4477
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4477
Grades: 9-12
| 766 students
Rank: #44.
Mattawa Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 N Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #55.
Saddle Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Riverview Drive
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-5693
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-5693
Grades: K-5
| 451 students
Rank: #66.
Morris Schott Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-3877
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-3877
Grades: K-8
| 238 students
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Pre-school
Special Education School
400 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Grades: PK
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Grades: PK
| 114 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wahluke School District?
Wahluke School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,557 students.
What is the rank of Wahluke School District?
Wahluke School District is ranked #291 out of 300 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wahluke School District?
98% of Wahluke School District students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wahluke School District?
Wahluke School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Wahluke School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,975 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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