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Waitsburg School District (2026) - Waitsburg, WA

Waitsburg School District

184 Academy Street
Waitsburg, WA 99361-0217
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 148 students in Waitsburg School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschool in Waitsburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
309 Students
270,385 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Waitsburg 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)
#107 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
38%
41%
50-54%
53%
30-34%
49%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
27%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
87%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
10%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,155 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,317 is less than the state median of $19,344. 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
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,155
$18,891
Spending / Student
$15,317
$19,344

Best Waitsburg School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waitsburg Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
184 Academy
Waitsburg, WA 99361
(509) 337-6461
Gr: PK-5 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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