Ocosta School District

2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595-9746
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 590 students in Ocosta School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Ocosta School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
590 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Ocosta 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 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#209 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ocosta   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocosta   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.
43%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocosta   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.
30-34%
49%
70-79%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ocosta   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.69
# American Indian Students
17 Students
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
160 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
26%
# Black Students
3 Students
52,279 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
348 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
59%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
31
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
48
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,525 is higher 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 $19,283 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ocosta   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
$11 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ocosta   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
$24,525
$18,796
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ocosta   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
$19,283
$19,246
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ocosta   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 Ocosta School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ocosta Ale
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595
(360) 268-9125
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
Rank: #22.
Ocosta Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595
(360) 268-9125
Grades: PK-6
| 324 students
Rank: #33.
Ocosta Junior - Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2580 S Montesano St
Westport, WA 98595
(360) 268-9125
Grades: 7-12
| 257 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ocosta School District?
Ocosta School District manages 3 public schools serving 590 students.
What is the rank of Ocosta School District?
Ocosta School District is ranked #205 out of 306 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 Ocosta School District?
59% of Ocosta School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ocosta School District?
Ocosta School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Ocosta School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,283 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 590 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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