Top Rankings
Walla Walla Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 655 students in Walla Walla Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Walla Walla Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
16 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
5,568 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
350 Teachers
19,013 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Walla Walla Public Schools 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 82% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#209 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)41%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.70
# American Indian Students
25 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
68 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
2,326 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
25%
# Black Students
46 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
2,883 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
52%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
198 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
94
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
399
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
339
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
399
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
399
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
371
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
373
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
376
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
418
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
424
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
452
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
460
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
491
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
573
273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,224 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,157 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$140 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,224
$19,148
Spending / Student
$25,157
$19,607
Best Walla Walla Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green Park Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1105 E Isaacs Ave
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3077
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3077
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: n/an/a
1150 W Chestnut St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3066
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3066
Grades: PK-K
| 72 students
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