For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 784 students in Mary M Knight School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Mary M Knight School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
784 Students
1,096,693 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
60,938 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mary M Knight 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#194 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)7.7%
34.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.69
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Asian
1%
9%
Showing 2009–2023. View full 30-year historical data
% Hispanic
14%
27%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Black
1%
5%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 33-year historical data
% White
63%
47%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
20%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,189 is higher than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has grown by 63% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,311 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 61% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$23,221 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$15 MM
$23,150 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$22,189
$21,173
Showing 2012–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$19,311
$21,108
Showing 2012–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Mary M Knight School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary M. Knight School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2987 W Matlock Brady Rd
Elma, WA 98541
(360) 426-6767
Elma, WA 98541
(360) 426-6767
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mary M Knight School District?
Mary M Knight School District manages 1 public schools serving 784 students.
What is the rank of Mary M Knight School District?
Mary M Knight School District is ranked #201 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Mary M Knight School District?
63% of Mary M Knight School District students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mary M Knight School District?
Mary M Knight School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Mary M Knight School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,311 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 61% over four school years.
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