Top Rankings
Harrington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 43 students in Harrington School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High School in Harrington School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
133 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Harrington 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.
Overall District Rank
#205 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
25%
# Black Students
2 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
117 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
88%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
19
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
15
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
5
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,917 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has declined by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,489 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,917
$18,857
Spending / Student
$37,489
$19,309
Best Harrington School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrington High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 S First
Harrington, WA 99134
(509) 253-4331
Harrington, WA 99134
(509) 253-4331
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students
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