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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 697 students in Starbuck School District.
Public Middle Schools in Starbuck School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
800 Schools
# Students
697 Students
302,560 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
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
0.61
0.68
# American Indian Students
21 Students
5,703 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
39 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
6%
8%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
73,370 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
25%
# Black Students
88 Students
13,426 Students
% Black Students
13%
5%
# White Students
413 Students
148,736 Students
% White Students
59%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
38 Students
3,970 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
26,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
1,563
# Students in K Grade:
49
3,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
4,184
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
4,295
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
4,473
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
4,820
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
7,072
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
71,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
81,343
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
82,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
11,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
8,145
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
8,299
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
9,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $1,459 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 73% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $1,713 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 73% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$1 MM
$21,212 MM

Best Starbuck School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starbuck 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: PK-8
| 23 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: 8-12
| 674 students
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