Manson School District

135 S. Hill Street
Manson, WA 98831-9668
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 154 students in Manson School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in Manson School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% 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
4 Schools
800 Schools
# Students
691 Students
302,560 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Manson 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#213 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
41%
39%
53%
35-39%
49%
(21-22)
≥90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.68
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
63%
25%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
34%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,324 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,740 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,324
$18,796
Spending / Student
$16,740
$19,246

Best Manson School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manson Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Totem Pole Rd
Manson, WA 98831
(509) 687-9585
Gr: 6-8 | 154 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 691 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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