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Omak School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,706 students in Omak School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Omak School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,833 Schools
# Students
5,786 Students
740,174 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
44,879 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Omak 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 86% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
# American Indian Students
272 Students
9,834 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
225 Students
66,765 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,266 Students
187,960 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
26%
# Black Students
328 Students
34,994 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
2,935 Students
353,967 Students
% White Students
51%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
71 Students
11,000 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
626 Students
67,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
111
15,322
# Students in K Grade:
273
74,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
307
77,872
# Students in 2nd Grade:
346
81,806
# Students in 3rd Grade:
346
78,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
353
81,082
# Students in 5th Grade:
379
81,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
400
80,515
# Students in 7th Grade:
520
73,171
# Students in 8th Grade:
614
72,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
524
5,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
561
5,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
525
5,765
# Students in 12th Grade:
527
6,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,471 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,269 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$88 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,471
$18,796

Spending / Student
$15,269
$19,246

Best Omak School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
619 West Bartlett Ave
Omak, WA 98841
(253) 591-6888
Omak, WA 98841
(253) 591-6888
Grades: K-5
| 1,318 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
619 West Bartlett Ave.
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-7681
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-7681
Grades: 6-8
| 1,192 students
Rank: #33.
E Omak Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
715 Omak Ave
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-3003
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-3003
Grades: 3-5
| 331 students
Rank: #44.
Omak Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14 S Cedar
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2320
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2320
Grades: 6-8
| 339 students
Rank: n/an/a
Highlands
Alternative School
521 Grape Ave. E
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-8504
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-8504
Grades: K-12
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
615 Oak Street
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2380
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2380
Grades: PK-2
| 469 students
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