For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 147 students in Oakesdale School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Oakesdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
2 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
147 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Oakesdale 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
138 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
94%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
5
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,415 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,279 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,415
$18,857
Spending / Student
$24,279
$19,309
Best Oakesdale School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakesdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
First & Mccoy Streets
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5296
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5296
Grades: PK-5
| 74 students
Rank: #22.
Oakesdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
First & Mccoy Streets
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5281
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5281
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oakesdale School District?
Oakesdale School District manages 2 public schools serving 147 students.
What is the rank of Oakesdale School District?
Oakesdale School District is ranked #159 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 Oakesdale School District?
94% of Oakesdale School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oakesdale School District?
Oakesdale School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Oakesdale School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,279 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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