Nine Mile Falls School District

10110 W Charles Rd
Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026-8623
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Nine Mile Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 455 students in Nine Mile Falls School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschool in Nine Mile Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
1,433 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
17,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Nine Mile Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#39 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nine Mile Falls   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nine Mile Falls   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.
65%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nine Mile Falls   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.
66%
49%
85-89%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nine Mile Falls   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.71
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,844 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
25,971 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
73,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
26%
# Black Students
7 Students
16,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1,220 Students
129,086 Students
% White Students
85%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
5,103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
27,229 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
23,952
# Students in K Grade:
79
43,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
42,048
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
43,955
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
39,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
41,098
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
39,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
3,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
1,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
1,067
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
319
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
337
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
333
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
580
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,249 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,950 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nine Mile Falls   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
$20 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nine Mile Falls   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
$14,249
$18,796
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nine Mile Falls   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
$13,950
$19,246
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nine Mile Falls   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 Nine Mile Falls School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Spokane Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6015 Hwy 291
Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026
(509) 340-4040
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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