Kalispel Language Immersion School ranks in the bottom 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kalispel Language Immersion School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (22-23)
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Kalispel Language Immersion School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#1394 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
38%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
9%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
32%
9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
41%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kalispel Language Immersion School's ranking?
Kalispel Language Immersion School is ranked #1394 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Kalispel Language Immersion School?
34 students attend Kalispel Language Immersion School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Kalispel Language Immersion School students are American Indian, 32% of students are Two or more races, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are White.
What grades does Kalispel Language Immersion School offer ?
Kalispel Language Immersion School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kalispel Language Immersion School part of?
Kalispel Language Immersion School is part of Cusick School District.
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