Top Rankings
Northport 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 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 283 students in Northport School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Northport School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
3 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
283 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Northport School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
236 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
84%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
30
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,413 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,110 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,413
$18,857
Spending / Student
$16,110
$19,309
Best Northport School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
404 10th Street
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4441
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4441
Grades: K-8
| 113 students
Rank: #22.
Northport High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
404 10th Street
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4430
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4430
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
Rank: #33.
Northport Homelink Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
402 10th Street
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4251
Northport, WA 99157
(509) 732-4251
Grades: K-12
| 117 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Northport School District?
Northport School District manages 3 public schools serving 283 students.
What is the rank of Northport School District?
Northport School District is ranked #61 out of 307 school districts in Washington (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Northport School District?
84% of Northport School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northport School District?
Northport School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Northport School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,110 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
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