Wilbur School District

202 Pope St
Wilbur, WA 99185-1090
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 117 students in Wilbur School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in Wilbur School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
800 Schools
# Students
224 Students
302,560 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wilbur 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#105 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
35%
41%
55-59%
53%
50-59%
49%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.68
% American Indian
8%
2%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
7%
25%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
76%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,991 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,500 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,991
$18,796
Spending / Student
$18,500
$19,246

Best Wilbur School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilbur Secondary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
202 Pope Street
Wilbur, WA 99185
(509) 647-5602
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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