Omak School District

619 W Bartlett Ave
Omak, WA 98841-9700
(District boundaries shown in map)
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3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Omak School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,361 students in Omak School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Omak School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Omak School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Omak High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
856 Schools
# Students
5,873 Students
388,516 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
18,642 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Omak 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 88% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#239 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

22%
41%

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44%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

49%
49%
88%
83.8%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
13.1%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.68

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
5%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
4%
8%

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% Hispanic
23%
26%

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% Black
6%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

% White
49%
49%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,286 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,807 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$23,221 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$87 MM
$23,150 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,286
$21,173

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,807
$21,108

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Omak School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Omak High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20 South Cedar
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-5150
Gr: 9-12 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Highlands
Alternative School
521 Grape Ave. E
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-8504
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,873 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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