Mount Adams School District

621 Signal Peak Rd
White Swan, WA 98952-0578
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 483 students in Mount Adams School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary School in Mount Adams School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
889 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Mount Adams 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 50-54% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#306 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mount Adams   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
4%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Adams   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.
13%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Adams   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.
6-9%
49%
50-54%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mount Adams   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.68
# American Indian Students
449 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
51%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
368 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
25%
# Black Students
n/a
34,810 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
31 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
3%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
15
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
60
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $43,874 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 54% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,971 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mount Adams   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
$35 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mount Adams   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
$43,874
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mount Adams   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
$38,971
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mount Adams   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 Mount Adams School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3851 Harrah Road
Harrah, WA 98933
(509) 848-2935
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 889 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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