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Item: Washougal School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

4855 Evergreen Way
Washougal, WA 98671-9176

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Top 30%

Tel: (360) 954-3000

www.washougal.k12.wa.us

Top Rankings

Washougal School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

9 Schools

761 Schools

# Students

2,687 Students

270,540 Students

# Teachers

138 Teachers

16,823 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washougal School District	Washington
Pre-K	36	67
Kind	241	127
1	169	117
2	159	122
3	196	122
4	182	115
5	173	112

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District Rank

Washougal 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 89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#87 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Washougal School District
2023	#87
2022	#104
2021	#77
2019	#77
2018	#58
2017	#64
2016	#64
2015	#81
2014	#105
2013	#82
2012	#119

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41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	41%	41%
2022	38%	40%
2019	53%	50%
2018	55%	51%
2017	55%	51%
2016	54%	51%
2015	51%	49%
2014	64%	65%
2013	65%	64%
2012	58%	63%
2011	59%	60%

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55%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2022	55%	53%
2019	64%	61%
2018	55%	61%
2017	65%	61%
2016	68%	62%
2015	58%	56%
2014	77%	74%
2013	74%	73%
2012	72%	72%
2011	72%	70%
2010	71%	70%

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51%

49%

89%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	89%	84%
2022	86%	84%
2019	89%	84%
2018	95%	88%
2017	82%	82%
2016	74%	81%
2015	76%	81%
2014	80%	80%
2013	82%	78%
2012	92%	78%
2011	79%	77%

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(2022-23)

20.1%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	20.1%	34.7%
2022	20.6%	18.4%
2021	34.8%	24.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.38

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	0.37	0.68
2022	0.37	0.68
2021	0.36	0.67
2020	0.34	0.65
2019	0.34	0.65
2018	0.32	0.64
2017	0.32	0.64
2016	0.32	0.63
2015	0.32	0.62
2014	0.33	0.61
2013	0.32	0.61
2012	0.30	0.60
2011	0.28	0.58
2010	0.22	0.56
2009	0.21	0.55
2008	0.19	0.54
2007	0.19	0.51
2006	0.18	0.49
2005	0.16	0.49
2004	0.17	0.48
2003	0.15	0.47
2002	0.12	0.45
2001	0.11	0.44
2000	0.11	0.42
1999	0.10	0.40
1998	0.10	0.40
1997	0.09	0.39
1996	0.08	0.39
1995	0.07	0.36
1994	0.07	0.35
1993	0.07	0.34
1992	0.07	0.33
1991	0.07	0.32

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	2%	2%
1990	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2016	1%	8%
2015	1%	8%
2014	1%	7%
2013	2%	8%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	4%	10%
2009	3%	10%
2008	3%	9%
2007	3%	8%
2006	3%	8%
2005	2%	8%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	7%
2000	2%	7%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	7%
1996	1%	7%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	6%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%

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% Hispanic

15%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	14%	26%
2022	13%	25%
2021	12%	25%
2020	11%	24%
2019	11%	24%
2018	10%	23%
2017	10%	23%
2016	10%	22%
2015	10%	22%
2014	10%	21%
2013	9%	20%
2012	8%	20%
2011	7%	18%
2010	5%	16%
2009	4%	16%
2008	4%	15%
2007	4%	14%
2006	4%	14%
2005	3%	13%
2004	3%	12%
2003	3%	12%
2002	3%	11%
2001	2%	10%
2000	2%	10%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	1%	8%
1996	1%	8%
1995	1%	7%
1994	1%	7%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	5%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	2%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%

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% White

77%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	78%	49%
2022	79%	50%
2021	79%	51%
2020	80%	53%
2019	80%	53%
2018	82%	55%
2017	82%	55%
2016	82%	56%
2015	82%	57%
2014	81%	58%
2013	82%	59%
2012	83%	60%
2011	85%	63%
2010	88%	64%
2009	89%	65%
2008	90%	66%
2007	90%	68%
2006	90%	69%
2005	92%	70%
2004	91%	71%
2003	92%	71%
2002	93%	73%
2001	94%	74%
2000	94%	75%
1999	95%	76%
1998	95%	76%
1997	95%	77%
1996	96%	78%
1995	97%	79%
1994	96%	80%
1993	97%	81%
1992	96%	81%
1991	96%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	6%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	6%	9%
2020	6%	8%
2019	6%	8%
2018	7%	8%
2017	7%	8%
2016	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%
2014	5%	7%
2013	5%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,066 is higher than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,055 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$54 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	$54 MM	$18 MM
2022	$53 MM	$18 MM
2021	$54 MM	$18 MM
2020	$53 MM	$18 MM
2019	$51 MM	$16 MM
2018	$47 MM	$13 MM
2017	$49 MM	$13 MM
2016	$40 MM	$14 MM
2015	$32 MM	$12 MM
2014	$35 MM	$12 MM
2012	$32 MM	$12 MM
2011	$32 MM	$12 MM
2010	$32 MM	$12 MM
2009	$32 MM	$12 MM
2008	$31 MM	$11 MM
2007	$29 MM	$10 MM
2006	$26 MM	$10 MM
2005	$25 MM	$9 MM
2004	$23 MM	$9 MM
2003	$24 MM	$9 MM
2002	$30 MM	$9 MM
2001	$23 MM	$9 MM
2000	$19 MM	$8 MM
1999	$17 MM	$8 MM
1998	$17 MM	$7 MM
1997	$18 MM	$7 MM
1996	$18 MM	$7 MM
1995	$16 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$51 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	$51 MM	$15 MM
2022	$50 MM	$17 MM
2021	$51 MM	$15 MM
2020	$50 MM	$17 MM
2019	$50 MM	$16 MM
2018	$45 MM	$14 MM
2017	$85 MM	$13 MM
2016	$47 MM	$13 MM
2015	$29 MM	$10 MM
2014	$32 MM	$11 MM
2012	$29 MM	$12 MM
2011	$29 MM	$11 MM
2010	$29 MM	$10 MM
2009	$30 MM	$11 MM
2008	$29 MM	$11 MM
2007	$27 MM	$10 MM
2006	$25 MM	$9 MM
2005	$23 MM	$9 MM
2004	$23 MM	$9 MM
2003	$22 MM	$8 MM
2002	$41 MM	$9 MM
2001	$47 MM	$9 MM
2000	$22 MM	$8 MM
1999	$18 MM	$8 MM
1998	$17 MM	$7 MM
1997	$16 MM	$7 MM
1996	$16 MM	$7 MM
1995	$15 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,066

$18,889

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	$18,820	$20,861
2022	$16,535	$20,595
2021	$17,967	$22,261
2020	$16,535	$20,595
2018	$14,570	$17,034
2017	$15,022	$16,266
2016	$12,626	$16,359
2015	$10,215	$11,994
2014	$11,189	$12,940
2012	$10,598	$12,445
2011	$10,579	$12,577
2010	$10,762	$11,994
2009	$10,626	$12,260
2008	$10,185	$11,273
2007	$9,323	$10,323
2006	$8,789	$9,385
2005	$8,653	$8,889
2004	$8,465	$9,060
2003	$9,129	$8,698
2002	$11,512	$7,902
2001	$9,083	$8,010
2000	$7,619	$7,416
1999	$6,614	$7,257
1998	$6,555	$6,806
1997	$6,606	$6,273
1995	$6,425	$5,897
1992	$5,440	$5,711
1990	$4,800	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$19,055

$19,341

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Washougal School District	Washington
2023	$17,871	$17,883
2022	$15,361	$19,584
2021	$17,061	$19,082
2020	$15,361	$19,584
2018	$14,105	$17,238
2017	$26,255	$16,506
2016	$14,618	$15,517
2015	$9,076	$10,499
2014	$10,260	$12,404
2012	$9,431	$11,905
2011	$9,582	$11,693
2010	$9,562	$10,499
2009	$9,981	$11,231
2008	$9,597	$11,125
2007	$8,831	$9,967
2006	$8,342	$8,893
2005	$8,157	$8,879
2004	$8,213	$8,617
2003	$8,438	$8,253
2002	$15,612	$7,974
2001	$18,402	$8,055
2000	$8,665	$7,278
1999	$6,963	$7,029
1998	$6,664	$6,800
1997	$5,848	$6,422
1995	$6,020	$6,024
1992	$5,493	$6,438
1990	$4,460	$4,978

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Best Washougal School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Columbia River Gorge Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

35300 Se Evergreen Hwy
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3900

Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Cape Horn Skye Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9731 Washougal River Rd
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3600

Gr: PK-5 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #33.

Hathaway Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

630 24th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3800

Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #44.

Gause Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1100 34th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3700

Gr: PK-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: n/an/a

Washougal Special Services

Special Education School

Add to Compare

4855 Evergreen Way
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3020

Gr: PK | 36 students Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,687 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: 89% (Top 20% in WA)
: Top 30%
: 41% (Top 30%)
: 55% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education