Wahluke School District

411 E Saddle Mt Drive
Mattawa, WA 99349-0952
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 490 students in Wahluke School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Wahluke School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
8 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
2,557 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
19,013 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Wahluke 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 85-89% has increased from 55-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#294 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wahluke   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 Wahluke   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 Wahluke   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)
80-84%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wahluke   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
2,500 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
25%
# Black Students
3 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
35 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
1%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
116
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
176
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
211
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,086 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 $15,975 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wahluke   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
$41 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Wahluke   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
$16,086
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wahluke   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
$15,975
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wahluke   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 Wahluke School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mattawa Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 N Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Pre-school
Special Education School
400 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Grades: PK
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4433
Grades: PK
| 114 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 2,557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 80-84% (Top 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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