Okanogan School District

115 Rose St.
Okanogan, WA 98840-0592
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Okanogan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,042 students in Okanogan School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Okanogan School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
1,042 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Okanogan School District, which is ranked within the top 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 70-74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#188 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Okanogan   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
40%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Okanogan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
55%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Okanogan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Okanogan   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.68
# American Indian Students
111 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
297 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
25%
# Black Students
7 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
556 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
53%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
63
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
97
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,510 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,319 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Okanogan   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Okanogan   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,510
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Okanogan   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,319
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Okanogan   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Okanogan School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okanogan High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
244 South 5th Street
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3770
Grades: 7-12
| 319 students
Rank: #22.
Grainger Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1118 5th Street S
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3580
Grades: K-5
| 392 students
Rank: #33.
Okanogan Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
126 S Main Street
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 422-3629
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: #44.
Okanogan Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
244 South 5th Street
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-2680
Grades: 6-8
| 240 students
Rank: #55.
Okanogan Outreach Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
119 N 2nd
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Grades: 1-12
| 73 students
Rank: n/an/a
227 N 4th
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-7250
Grades: 8-12
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Okanogan School District?
Okanogan School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,042 students.
What is the rank of Okanogan School District?
Okanogan School District is ranked #130 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Okanogan School District?
53% of Okanogan School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Okanogan School District?
Okanogan School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Okanogan School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,319 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,042 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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