Top Rankings
Montesano School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,389 students in Montesano School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Montesano School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
1,389 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Montesano 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)57%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)63%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.68
# American Indian Students
27 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
163 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
25%
# Black Students
3 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,082 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
78%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
103
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,071 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,888 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,071
$19,148
Spending / Student
$14,888
$19,607
Best Montesano School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beacon Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1717 East Beacon Avenue
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4528
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4528
Grades: PK-6
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Simpson Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
519 West Simpson Avenue
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Grades: 1-6
| 425 students
Rank: #33.
Montesano Jr-sr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 North Church
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Grades: 7-12
| 672 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Montesano School District?
Montesano School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,389 students.
What is the rank of Montesano School District?
Montesano School District is ranked #108 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Montesano School District?
78% of Montesano School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montesano School District?
Montesano School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Montesano School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,888 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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