Ocosta School District

2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595-9746
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 328 students in Ocosta School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Ocosta School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
600 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ocosta 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 75% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#216 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
41%
43%
53%
30-34%
49%
75%
84%
(2022-23)
41.5%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.69
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
31%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
57%
48%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,117 is higher than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,962 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,117
$18,889
Spending / Student
$18,962
$19,341

Best Ocosta School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ocosta Ale
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595
(360) 268-9125
Gr: K-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Ocosta Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595
(360) 268-9125
Gr: PK-6 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 600 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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