Finley School District

224606 E Game Farm Rd
Kennewick, WA 99337-8623
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 204 students in Finley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in Finley School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
892 Students
302,552 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
15,929 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Finley 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 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#285 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
14%
41%
33%
53%
26%
49%
82%
83.8%
(2022-23)
36.2%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
53%
25%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
43%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,688 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 $16,996 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$23,221 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$23,150 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,688
$21,173
Spending / Student
$16,996
$21,108

Best Finley School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Finley Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
37208 S Finley Rd
Kennewick, WA 99337
(509) 586-7561
Gr: 6-8 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 892 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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