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Ephrata School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 893 students in Ephrata School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Ephrata School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Ephrata School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ephrata High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
911 Schools
# Students
2,701 Students
414,786 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
20,520 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Ephrata School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 88% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)56%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)62%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
# American Indian Students
6 Students
6,028 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
32 Students
35,245 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,112 Students
98,372 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
24%
# Black Students
20 Students
18,391 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,419 Students
214,438 Students
% White Students
53%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,255 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
34,984 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
1,075
# Students in K Grade:
177
2,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
2,659
# Students in 2nd Grade:
195
2,950
# Students in 3rd Grade:
175
2,961
# Students in 4th Grade:
175
3,047
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
3,094
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
13,983
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
17,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
19,830
# Students in 9th Grade:
234
87,203
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
217
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,307 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,000 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,307
$19,148
Spending / Student
$24,000
$19,607
Best Ephrata School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ephrata High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
333 4th Ave Nw
Ephrata, WA 98823
(509) 754-5285
Ephrata, WA 98823
(509) 754-5285
Grades: 9-12
| 867 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sage Hills Open Doors Youth Re-engagement Program
Alternative School
333 4th Ave Nw
Ephrata, WA 98823
(509) 754-5285
Ephrata, WA 98823
(509) 754-5285
Grades: 10-12
| 26 students
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