Royal School District

901 Ahlers Rd
Royal City, WA 99357-0486
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 526 students in Royal School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschool in Royal School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
764 Schools
# Students
1,763 Students
272,508 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
17,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Royal 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 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#202 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Royal   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 Royal   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.
44%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Royal   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.
36%
49%
80-84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Royal   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,824 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
24,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,463 Students
69,984 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
16,000 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
296 Students
126,583 Students
% White Students
17%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,046 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
26,774 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
146
43,099
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
42,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
39,780
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
39,728
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
39,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
37,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
5,001
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
1,021
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
1,070
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
335
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
374
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
348
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
687
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,162 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,525 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Royal   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
$42 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Royal   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
$16,162
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Royal   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
$23,525
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Royal   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 Royal School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
230 Wildflower St Ne
Royal City, WA 99357
(509) 346-2206
Grades: PK-3
| 526 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,763 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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