Cosmopolis School District

1439 Fourth Street
Cosmopolis, WA 98537-0479
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 175 students in Cosmopolis School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Cosmopolis School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
1 School
2,552 Schools
# Students
175 Students
1,096,693 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
60,938 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cosmopolis School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#96 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
41%
50-54%
53%
21-39%
49%
(2022-23)
27.3%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.69
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
16%
27%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
70%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,520 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,880
$18,889
Spending / Student
$18,520
$19,341

Best Cosmopolis School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cosmopolis Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1439 Fourth Street
Cosmopolis, WA 98537
(360) 532-7181
Gr: K-6 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cosmopolis School District?
Cosmopolis School District manages 1 public schools serving 175 students.
What is the rank of Cosmopolis School District?
Cosmopolis School District is ranked #100 out of 306 school districts in Washington (top 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 Cosmopolis School District?
70% of Cosmopolis School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cosmopolis School District?
Cosmopolis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Cosmopolis School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,520 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-06
  • Enrollment: 175 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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