Granger School District

701 E Ave
Granger, WA 98932-0400
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,501 students in Granger School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Granger School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
1,501 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Granger 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 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#283 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Granger   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Granger   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.
28%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Granger   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.
29%
49%
80-84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Granger   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.68
# American Indian Students
40 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,424 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
31 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
2%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
90
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
101
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
106
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,764 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,298 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Granger   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
$26 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Granger   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
$17,764
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Granger   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
$17,298
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Granger   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 Granger School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Bailey Avenue
Granger, WA 98932
(509) 854-1420
Grades: PK-4
| 620 students
Rank: #22.
Granger High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
315 East Mentzer Avenue
Granger, WA 98932
(509) 854-1115
Grades: 9-12
| 436 students
Rank: #33.
Granger Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Bailey Avenue
Granger, WA 98932
(509) 854-1003
Grades: 5-8
| 445 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Granger School District?
Granger School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,501 students.
What is the rank of Granger School District?
Granger School District is ranked #285 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 Granger School District?
95% of Granger School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Granger School District?
Granger School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Granger School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,298 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,501 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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