For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,523 students in Granite Falls School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Granite Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,833 Schools
# Students
2,342 Students
740,174 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
44,879 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Granite Falls 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 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#256 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.69
# American Indian Students
27 Students
9,834 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
66,765 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
341 Students
187,960 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
26%
# Black Students
34 Students
34,994 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,708 Students
353,967 Students
% White Students
73%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
11,000 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
67,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
15,322
# Students in K Grade:
163
74,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
77,872
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
81,806
# Students in 3rd Grade:
142
78,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
81,082
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
81,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
80,515
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
73,171
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
72,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
5,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
5,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
5,765
# Students in 12th Grade:
259
6,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,977 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,287 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,977
$18,796
Spending / Student
$14,287
$19,246
Best Granite Falls School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain Way Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
702 N. Granite Ave
Granite Falls, WA 98252
(360) 691-7719
Granite Falls, WA 98252
(360) 691-7719
Grades: PK-2
| 579 students
Rank: #22.
Monte Cristo Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1201 100th St Ne
Granite Falls, WA 98252
(360) 691-7718
Granite Falls, WA 98252
(360) 691-7718
Grades: 3-6
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Granite Falls Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
405 North Alder Ave
Granite Falls, WA 98252
(360) 691-7710
Granite Falls, WA 98252
(360) 691-7710
Grades: 6-8
| 462 students
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