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Item: Cusick School District
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305 Monumental Way
Cusick, WA 99119-9761

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (509) 445-1125

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,552 Schools

# Students

392 Students

1,096,693 Students

# Teachers

27 Teachers

60,938 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cusick School District	Washington
Kind	33	229
1	29	220
2	33	234
3	42	245
4	29	234
5	42	241
6	39	242
7	22	241
8	27	243
9	22	250
10	25	257
11	19	261
12	30	280

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District Rank

Cusick 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 70% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#280 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Cusick School District
2023	#280
2022	#280
2021	#261
2019	#261
2018	#286
2017	#209
2016	#258
2015	#291
2014	#75
2013	#178
2012	#142

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20%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	20%	41%
2022	17%	40%
2019	27%	50%
2018	22%	51%
2017	37%	51%
2016	27%	51%
2015	7%	49%
2014	69%	65%
2013	52%	64%
2012	62%	63%
2011	57%	60%

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30-34%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2022	32%	53%
2019	47%	61%
2018	22%	61%
2017	52%	61%
2016	47%	62%
2015	22%	56%
2014	80%	74%
2013	67%	73%
2012	67%	72%
2011	62%	70%
2010	57%	70%

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25-29%

49%

70%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	70%	84%
2022	80%	84%
2019	50%	84%
2018	80%	88%
2017	50%	82%
2016	80%	81%
2015	80%	81%
2014	80%	80%
2013	80%	78%
2012	80%	78%
2011	80%	77%

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(2022-23)

45.8%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	45.8%	34.7%
2022	23.1%	18.4%
2021	45.9%	24.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	0.63	0.68
2022	0.64	0.68
2021	0.67	0.67
2020	0.66	0.65
2019	0.66	0.65
2018	0.66	0.64
2017	0.66	0.64
2016	0.63	0.63
2015	0.62	0.62
2014	0.62	0.61
2013	0.61	0.61
2012	0.57	0.60
2011	0.56	0.58
2010	0.50	0.56
2009	0.46	0.55
2008	0.45	0.54
2007	0.44	0.51
2006	0.45	0.49
2005	0.45	0.49
2004	0.53	0.48
2003	0.46	0.47
2002	0.45	0.45
2001	0.39	0.44
2000	0.43	0.42
1999	0.37	0.40
1998	0.28	0.40
1997	0.30	0.39
1996	0.28	0.39
1995	0.28	0.36
1994	0.31	0.35
1993	0.26	0.34
1992	0.32	0.33
1991	0.34	0.32

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% American Indian

15%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	17%	1%
2022	19%	1%
2021	23%	1%
2020	24%	1%
2019	24%	1%
2018	31%	1%
2017	31%	1%
2016	30%	2%
2015	32%	1%
2014	34%	1%
2013	30%	1%
2012	31%	2%
2011	32%	2%
2010	36%	4%
2009	31%	4%
2008	29%	4%
2007	29%	4%
2006	28%	3%
2005	29%	3%
2004	31%	3%
2003	28%	3%
2002	28%	3%
2001	24%	4%
2000	23%	3%
1999	22%	3%
1998	15%	3%
1997	15%	3%
1996	12%	3%
1995	13%	3%
1994	13%	3%
1993	14%	3%
1992	14%	3%
1991	17%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2014	1%	7%
2013	2%	8%
2012	1%	7%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2005	2%	8%
2004	3%	8%
2003	3%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	1%	7%
2000	2%	7%
1999	2%	7%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1996	1%	7%
1995	1%	6%
1994	2%	6%
1992	1%	6%

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% Hispanic

13%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	12%	26%
2022	9%	25%
2021	9%	25%
2020	9%	24%
2019	9%	24%
2018	5%	23%
2017	5%	23%
2016	5%	22%
2015	3%	22%
2014	3%	21%
2013	5%	20%
2012	2%	20%
2011	3%	18%
2010	2%	16%
2009	1%	16%
2008	1%	15%
2007	1%	14%
2006	2%	14%
2005	1%	13%
2004	5%	12%
2002	1%	11%
2000	3%	10%
1998	1%	9%
1997	2%	8%
1996	2%	8%
1995	2%	7%
1994	3%	7%
1993	1%	6%
1992	3%	6%
1991	2%	6%
1990	2%	5%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2021)
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2021	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	1%	5%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%

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% White

55%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	56%	49%
2022	55%	50%
2021	50%	51%
2020	51%	53%
2019	51%	53%
2018	47%	55%
2017	47%	55%
2016	51%	56%
2015	51%	57%
2014	51%	58%
2013	54%	59%
2012	58%	60%
2011	58%	63%
2010	60%	64%
2009	67%	65%
2008	68%	66%
2007	68%	68%
2006	68%	69%
2005	68%	70%
2004	61%	71%
2003	68%	71%
2002	69%	73%
2001	75%	74%
2000	72%	75%
1999	76%	76%
1998	83%	76%
1997	82%	77%
1996	84%	78%
1995	84%	79%
1994	82%	80%
1993	85%	81%
1992	81%	81%
1991	80%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

17%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	15%	9%
2022	16%	9%
2021	16%	9%
2020	15%	8%
2019	15%	8%
2018	16%	8%
2017	16%	8%
2016	14%	7%
2015	14%	7%
2014	10%	7%
2013	8%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,064 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,041 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	$6 MM	$18 MM
2022	$5 MM	$18 MM
2021	$6 MM	$18 MM
2020	$5 MM	$18 MM
2019	$5 MM	$16 MM
2018	$4 MM	$13 MM
2017	$4 MM	$13 MM
2016	$4 MM	$14 MM
2015	$4 MM	$12 MM
2014	$4 MM	$12 MM
2012	$4 MM	$12 MM
2011	$4 MM	$12 MM
2010	$4 MM	$12 MM
2009	$4 MM	$12 MM
2008	$4 MM	$11 MM
2007	$3 MM	$10 MM
2006	$3 MM	$10 MM
2005	$3 MM	$9 MM
2004	$3 MM	$9 MM
2003	$4 MM	$9 MM
2002	$4 MM	$9 MM
2001	$4 MM	$9 MM
2000	$4 MM	$8 MM
1999	$3 MM	$8 MM
1998	$3 MM	$7 MM
1997	$3 MM	$7 MM
1996	$3 MM	$7 MM
1995	$3 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	$5 MM	$15 MM
2022	$5 MM	$17 MM
2021	$5 MM	$15 MM
2020	$5 MM	$17 MM
2019	$4 MM	$16 MM
2018	$4 MM	$14 MM
2017	$4 MM	$13 MM
2016	$4 MM	$13 MM
2015	$4 MM	$10 MM
2014	$4 MM	$11 MM
2012	$4 MM	$12 MM
2011	$4 MM	$11 MM
2010	$4 MM	$10 MM
2009	$4 MM	$11 MM
2008	$4 MM	$11 MM
2007	$3 MM	$10 MM
2006	$3 MM	$9 MM
2005	$3 MM	$9 MM
2004	$3 MM	$9 MM
2003	$3 MM	$8 MM
2002	$4 MM	$9 MM
2001	$3 MM	$9 MM
2000	$5 MM	$8 MM
1999	$3 MM	$8 MM
1998	$3 MM	$7 MM
1997	$3 MM	$7 MM
1996	$3 MM	$7 MM
1995	$3 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,064

$18,889

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	$15,486	$20,861
2022	$19,943	$20,595
2021	$19,550	$22,261
2020	$19,943	$20,595
2018	$16,389	$17,034
2017	$16,521	$16,266
2016	$15,816	$16,359
2015	$14,530	$11,994
2014	$13,183	$12,940
2012	$12,869	$12,445
2011	$13,613	$12,577
2010	$12,737	$11,994
2009	$12,709	$12,260
2008	$13,173	$11,273
2007	$11,709	$10,323
2006	$10,932	$9,385
2005	$11,706	$8,889
2004	$12,301	$9,060
2003	$13,413	$8,698
2002	$11,481	$7,902
2001	$11,663	$8,010
2000	$11,360	$7,416
1999	$8,888	$7,257
1998	$7,811	$6,806
1997	$7,825	$6,273
1995	$8,063	$5,897
1992	$7,364	$5,711
1990	$6,692	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$13,041

$19,341

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Cusick School District	Washington
2023	$14,360	$17,883
2022	$19,000	$19,584
2021	$18,128	$19,082
2020	$19,000	$19,584
2018	$16,742	$17,238
2017	$15,644	$16,506
2016	$14,916	$15,517
2015	$13,915	$10,499
2014	$13,560	$12,404
2012	$12,859	$11,905
2011	$13,876	$11,693
2010	$12,198	$10,499
2009	$12,791	$11,231
2008	$13,234	$11,125
2007	$11,664	$9,967
2006	$11,126	$8,893
2005	$11,717	$8,879
2004	$11,315	$8,617
2003	$11,212	$8,253
2002	$11,038	$7,974
2001	$10,426	$8,055
2000	$13,874	$7,278
1999	$9,277	$7,029
1998	$7,650	$6,800
1997	$7,388	$6,422
1995	$7,761	$6,024
1992	$7,545	$6,438
1990	$6,833	$4,978

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Best Cusick School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kalispel Language Immersion School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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305 Monumental Way
Cusick, WA 99119
(509) 447-7461

Gr: K-8

Rank: #22.

Bess Herian Elementary School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

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305 Monumental Way
Cusick, WA 99119
(509) 445-0361

Gr: K-5 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #33.

Home Pride

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

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305 Monumental Way
Cusick, WA 99119
(509) 445-1125

Gr: K-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #44.

Cusick Jr Sr High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

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305 Monumental Way
Cusick, WA 99119
(509) 445-1125

Gr: 6-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cusick School District?

Cusick School District manages 4 public schools serving 392 students.

What is the rank of Cusick School District?

Cusick School District is ranked #264 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. 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 Cusick School District?

55% of Cusick School District students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are American Indian, and 13% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Cusick School District?

Cusick School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.

What is Cusick School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,041 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 392 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 70% (Btm 50% in WA)
: Bottom 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education