Wellpinit School District #49

6231 Old School Road
Wellpinit, WA 99040-9700
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 167 students in Wellpinit School District #49. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Wellpinit School District #49 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Wellpinit School District #49 have a Graduation Rate of 35%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wellpinit High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
404 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wellpinit School District #49, which is ranked within the bottom 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 45% has decreased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#304 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
8%
41%
15-19%
53%
10-14%
49%
(22-23)
45%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.68
% American Indian
68%
2%
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
13%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,455 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,827 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,455
$18,796
Spending / Student
$25,827
$19,246

Best Wellpinit School District #49 Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellpinit Open Doors High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6270 Ford/wellpinit Road, Po B
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Grades: 9-12
| 69 students
Rank: #22.
Wellpinit High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6270 Ford-wellpinit Rd
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 45% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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