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Starbuck School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 697 students in Starbuck School District.
Public Schools in Starbuck School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Washington public school average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,565 Schools
# Students
697 Students
1,102,128 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
61%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.69
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
26%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
59%
48%
% Hawaiian
5%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $1,459 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 73% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $1,713 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 73% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$21,212 MM
Best Starbuck School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starbuck School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
717 Tucannon St
Starbuck, WA 99359
(509) 399-2381
Starbuck, WA 99359
(509) 399-2381
Grades: PK-8
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
Virtual Preparatory Academy Of Washington
Magnet School
717 Tucannon St.
Starbuck, WA 99359
(888) 858-0470
Starbuck, WA 99359
(888) 858-0470
Grades: 8-12
| 674 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Starbuck School District?
Starbuck School District manages 2 public schools serving 697 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Starbuck School District?
59% of Starbuck School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Starbuck School District?
Starbuck School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Starbuck School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $1,713 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 73% over four school years.
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