Castle Rock School District

600 Huntington Ave S
Castle Rock, WA 98611-8901
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,508 students in Castle Rock School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Castle Rock School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
1,508 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Castle Rock School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#244 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Castle Rock   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Castle Rock   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Castle Rock   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
49%
80-84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Castle Rock   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.68
# American Indian Students
17 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
131 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
26%
# Black Students
6 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,269 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
84%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
67
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
108
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,558 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Castle Rock   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Castle Rock   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,558
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Castle Rock   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,462
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Castle Rock   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Castle Rock School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castle Rock High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5180 Westside Hwy
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Grades: 9-12
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Castle Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Huntington Ave S
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2910
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #33.
Castle Rock Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Front Ave Sw
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2920
Grades: 6-8
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
Castle Rock Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
5180 West Side Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Grades: K-12
| 9 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Castle Rock School District?
Castle Rock School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,508 students.
What is the rank of Castle Rock School District?
Castle Rock School District is ranked #245 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Castle Rock School District?
84% of Castle Rock School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Castle Rock School District?
Castle Rock School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Castle Rock School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,508 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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