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Othello School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 826 students in Othello School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Othello School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
4,707 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
19,013 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Othello School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 77% has increased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#273 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)33%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)81%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
4,288 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
91%
25%
# Black Students
11 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
372 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
8%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
215
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
321
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
293
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
351
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
334
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
374
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
379
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
352
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
384
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
359
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
350
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
341
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
321
273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,977 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 $14,688 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,977
$19,148
Spending / Student
$14,688
$19,607
Best Othello School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scootney Springs Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
695 S 14th Ave
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-9625
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-9625
Grades: PK-6
| 592 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1335 S. Ash St.
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-4544
Othello, WA 99344
(509) 488-4544
Grades: PK
| 234 students
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