Soap Lake School District

410 Ginkgo St S
Soap Lake, WA 98851-0158
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 317 students in Soap Lake School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Soap Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Soap Lake School District have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Soap Lake Middle & High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
911 Schools
# Students
562 Students
414,786 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
20,520 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Soap Lake 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 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#294 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Soap Lake   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
23%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Soap Lake   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
28%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Soap Lake   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
60-69%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Soap Lake   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.67
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,028 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
35,245 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
243 Students
98,372 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
24%
# Black Students
4 Students
18,391 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
306 Students
214,438 Students
% White Students
54%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,255 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
34,984 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
11
1,075
# Students in K Grade:
49
2,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
2,659
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
2,950
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
2,961
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
3,047
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
3,094
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
13,983
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
17,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
19,830
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
87,203
# Students in 10th Grade:
51
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,943 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 $16,004 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Soap Lake   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Soap Lake   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,943
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Soap Lake   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,004
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Soap Lake   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Soap Lake School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rise Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
120 E Main St
Soap Lake, WA 98851
(509) 246-0572
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Rank: #22.
Soap Lake Middle & High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
527 2nd Ave Sw
Soap Lake, WA 98851
(509) 246-1201
Grades: 6-12
| 292 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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