Top Rankings
Inchelium 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 191 students in Inchelium 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 Inchelium School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
191 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Inchelium 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 40-59% has decreased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#301 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.69
# American Indian Students
136 Students
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
71%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,279 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
14 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
7%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
12
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,796 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,393 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,796
$18,796
Spending / Student
$30,393
$19,246
Best Inchelium School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Inchelium High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Rank: #22.
Inchelium Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: 6-8
| 43 students
Rank: #33.
Inchelium Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: K-5
| 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Inchelium School District?
Inchelium School District manages 3 public schools serving 191 students.
What is the rank of Inchelium School District?
Inchelium School District is ranked #290 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Inchelium School District?
71% of Inchelium School District students are American Indian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Inchelium School District?
Inchelium School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Inchelium School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,393 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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