Castle Rock School District

600 Huntington Ave S
Castle Rock, WA 98611-8901
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,484 students in Castle Rock School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Castle Rock School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
1,484 Students
1,096,693 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
60,938 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Castle Rock School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#247 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

21%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

42%
49%
77%
83.8%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
37.8%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.69

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
9%

Showing 2008–2022. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
9%
27%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
5%

Showing 1989–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
84%
47%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,945 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,526 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$23,221 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$25 MM
$23,150 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,945
$21,173

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,526
$21,108

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Castle Rock School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Castle Rock High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5180 Westside Hwy
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Castle Rock Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Huntington Ave S
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2910
Gr: PK-5 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Castle Rock Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Front Ave Sw
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2920
Gr: 6-8 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Castle Rock Virtual Academy
Alternative School
5180 West Side Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Castle Rock School District?
Castle Rock School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,484 students.
What is the rank of Castle Rock School District?
Castle Rock School District is ranked #250 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Castle Rock School District?
84% of Castle Rock School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Castle Rock School District?
Castle Rock School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Castle Rock School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,526 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,484 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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