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Taholah 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 is 1 public middle school serving 116 students in Taholah School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in Taholah School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
181 Students
302,578 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Taholah 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#305 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.68
# American Indian Students
128 Students
5,704 Students
% American Indian Students
71%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
73,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
25%
# Black Students
1 Student
13,427 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1 Student
148,748 Students
% White Students
n/a
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,971 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
26,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
1,563
# Students in K Grade:
15
3,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
4,184
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
4,295
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
4,473
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
4,820
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
7,072
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
71,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
81,343
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
82,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
11,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
8,148
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
8,305
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
9,348
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,017 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,105 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,017
$18,796
Spending / Student
$27,105
$19,246
Best Taholah School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taholah Elementary & Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Chitwhin Dr.
Taholah, WA 98587
(360) 276-4780
Taholah, WA 98587
(360) 276-4780
Grades: K-8
| 116 students
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