For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 531 students in Mary Walker 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 Mary Walker School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
531 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Mary Walker 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#291 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.68
# American Indian Students
44 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
2 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
357 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
67%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
32
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,721 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,356 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,721
$18,857
Spending / Student
$12,356
$19,309
Best Mary Walker School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 N 4th
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4791
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4791
Grades: K-12
| 54 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Walker High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 N 4th St
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4533
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4533
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Rank: #33.
Springdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 N 4th
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-7357
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-7357
Grades: PK-5
| 211 students
Rank: #44.
Springdale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 N 4th
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4533
Springdale, WA 99173
(509) 258-4533
Grades: 6-8
| 119 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mary Walker School District?
Mary Walker School District manages 4 public schools serving 531 students.
What is the rank of Marylker School District?
Marylker School District is ranked #292 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 Marylker School District?
67% of Marylker School District students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marylker School District?
Marylker School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Marylker School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,356 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
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