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North Franklin School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 681 students in North Franklin School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in North Franklin School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in North Franklin School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Connell High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
2,074 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
North Franklin 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 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#240 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.68
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,221 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
18 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,509 Students
98,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
26%
# Black Students
2 Students
18,030 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
516 Students
191,719 Students
% White Students
25%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,280 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
32,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
160
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
144
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
165
88,753
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
87,580
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
91,784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,296 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,725
$18,796
Spending / Student
$16,296
$19,246
Best North Franklin School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Franklin Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-2021
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-2021
Grades: K-12
| 39 students
Rank: #22.
Palouse Junction High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 N. Chelan
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-1055
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-1055
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #33.
Connell High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1131 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-2911
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 234-2911
Grades: 9-12
| 609 students
Rank: n/an/a
Crcc-open Doors
Alternative School
1301 N Ephrata
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 543-5800
Connell, WA 99326
(509) 543-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
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