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 2 public high schools serving 781 students in Wahluke 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 Wahluke School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Wahluke School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wahluke High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
911 Schools
# Students
2,557 Students
414,786 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
20,520 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.
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 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
0.67
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,028 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
35,245 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
2,500 Students
98,372 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
24%
# Black Students
3 Students
18,391 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
35 Students
214,438 Students
% White Students
1%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,255 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
34,984 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
116
1,075
# Students in K Grade:
176
2,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
2,659
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
2,950
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
2,961
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
3,047
# Students in 5th Grade:
211
3,094
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
13,983
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
17,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
19,830
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
87,203
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
90,835
# 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 High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sentinel Tech Alt School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20140 Rd 24 Sw
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4565
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Wahluke High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
505 N Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4477
Grades: 9-12
| 766 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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