Top Rankings
Creston School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 86 students in Creston School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Creston School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
86 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Creston School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#90 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70-79%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
25%
# Black Students
n/a
50,542 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
74 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
86%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
5 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:
9
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
9
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,860 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,953 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,860
$19,148
Spending / Student
$29,953
$19,607
Best Creston School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creston Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
485 Se E Street
Creston, WA 99117
(509) 636-2721
Creston, WA 99117
(509) 636-2721
Grades: K-6
| 40 students
Rank: #22.
Creston Jr-sr High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
485 Se E Street
Creston, WA 99117
(509) 636-2721
Creston, WA 99117
(509) 636-2721
Grades: 7-12
| 46 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Creston School District?
Creston School District manages 2 public schools serving 86 students.
What is the rank of Creston School District?
Creston School District is ranked #83 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 30%) 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Creston School District?
86% of Creston School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Creston School District?
Creston School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Creston School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,953 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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