For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 375 students in Mabton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary School in Mabton School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,831 Schools
# Students
735 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mabton 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 85-89% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#276 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
49%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)85-89%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.4%
34.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
99%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
1%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,676 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,201 is higher than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,676
$18,889
Spending / Student
$20,201
$19,341
Best Mabton School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Artz Fox Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
805 Washington Street
Mabton, WA 98935
(509) 894-4941
Mabton, WA 98935
(509) 894-4941
Gr: K-6 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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