Selah School District

316 W Naches Ave
Selah, WA 98942-1117
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 390 students in Selah School District.
Public Preschools in Selah School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
10 Schools
765 Schools
# Students
3,832 Students
272,848 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
17,401 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Selah School District, which is ranked within the top 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 82% has increased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#149 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Selah   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Selah   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.
47%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Selah   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.
45%
49%
82%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Selah   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.70
# American Indian Students
17 Students
2,824 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
24,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,411 Students
70,176 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
26%
# Black Students
20 Students
16,002 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
2,266 Students
126,709 Students
% White Students
59%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,046 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
26,794 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
127
21,629
# Students in K Grade:
265
43,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
280
42,485
# Students in 2nd Grade:
244
39,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
39,728
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
39,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
37,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
314
5,001
# Students in 7th Grade:
297
1,021
# Students in 8th Grade:
294
1,070
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
335
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
374
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
348
# Students in 12th Grade:
288
687
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,146 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,819. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,767 is higher than the state median of $19,270. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Selah   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
$80 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Selah   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
$16,146
$18,819
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Selah   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
$20,767
$19,270
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Selah   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 Selah School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
208 S 3rd St
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-7900
Grades: PK-K
| 390 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 3,832 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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