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Starbuck School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 185 students in Starbuck School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Starbuck School District have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
185 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
61%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.68
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
32 Students
34,810 Students
% Black Students
17%
5%
# White Students
119 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
64%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
2%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
6
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
3
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
34
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $5,497 in this school district is less 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 $6,454 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$21,212 MM
Best Starbuck School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starbuck School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
717 Tucannon St
Starbuck, WA 99359
(509) 399-2381
Starbuck, WA 99359
(509) 399-2381
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
Rank: n/an/a
Virtual Preparatory Academy Of Washington
Magnet School
717 Tucannon St.
Starbuck, WA 99359
(888) 858-0470
Starbuck, WA 99359
(888) 858-0470
Grades: 1-12
| 165 students
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