Top Rankings
Oakesdale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 79 students in Oakesdale School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Oakesdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,565 Schools
# Students
79 Students
1,102,128 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Oakesdale 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
3%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
96%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
1%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $49,152 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 93% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $45,177 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 93% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$49,152
$18,796
Spending / Student
$45,177
$19,246
Best Oakesdale School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakesdale High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
First & Mccoy Streets
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5281
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5281
Grades: 6-12
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oakesdale School District?
Oakesdale School District manages 1 public schools serving 79 students.
What is the rank of Oakesdale School District?
Oakesdale School District is ranked #187 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oakesdale School District?
96% of Oakesdale School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oakesdale School District?
Oakesdale School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Oakesdale School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $45,177 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 93% over four school years.
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