Thorp School District

10831 N Thorp Hwy
Thorp, WA 98946-0150
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Thorp 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 247 students in Thorp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Thorp School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,552 Schools
# Students
247 Students
1,096,693 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
60,938 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Thorp 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#149 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

27%
41%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
53%
50-59%
49%
(21-22)
≥50%
84%
(2022-23)
49%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.69

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

% American Indian
n/a
1%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
9%

Showing 2004–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
11%
27%

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

% Black
n/a
5%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
79%
47%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,206 is higher than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,364 is higher than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$23,221 MM

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

Spending
$8 MM
$23,150 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$34,206
$21,173

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

Spending / Student
$32,364
$21,108

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

Best Thorp School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thorp Elementary & Jr Sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10831 N Thorp Hwy
Thorp, WA 98946
(509) 964-2107
Gr: K-12 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Thorp School District?
Thorp School District manages 1 public schools serving 247 students.
What is the rank of Thorp School District?
Thorp School District is ranked #152 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thorp School District?
79% of Thorp School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thorp School District?
Thorp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Thorp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,364 is higher than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 247 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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