Onion Creek School District

2006 Lotze Creek Rd
Colville, WA 99114-8602
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 44 students in Onion Creek School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Onion Creek School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
44 Students
1,102,128 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Onion Creek School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#98 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
41%
60-79%
53%
≥50%
49%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
7%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
89%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$916,000
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student (01-02)
$11,952
$7,902
Spending / Student (01-02)
$12,935
$7,974

Best Onion Creek School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Onion Creek Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2006 Lotze Creek Rd
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 732-4240
Grades: PK-8
| 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Onion Creek School District?
Onion Creek School District manages 1 public schools serving 44 students.
What is the rank of Onion Creek School District?
Onion Creek School District is ranked #105 out of 306 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Onion Creek School District?
89% of Onion Creek School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Onion Creek School District?
Onion Creek School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 01-08
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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