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College Place School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 349 students in College Place School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in College Place School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
1,537 Students
302,578 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
College Place School District, 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#198 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,704 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
19 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
667 Students
73,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
25%
# Black Students
27 Students
13,427 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
769 Students
148,748 Students
% White Students
50%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
3,971 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
26,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
1,563
# Students in K Grade:
104
3,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
4,184
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
4,295
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
4,473
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
4,820
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
7,072
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
71,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
81,343
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
82,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
11,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
8,148
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
8,305
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
9,348
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,027 in this school district is less 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 $16,093 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,027
$18,796
Spending / Student
$16,093
$19,246
Best College Place School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Sager Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1775 South College Avenue
College Place, WA 99324
(509) 525-5300
College Place, WA 99324
(509) 525-5300
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
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