For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,845 students in Toppenish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Toppenish School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
3,845 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Toppenish 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 73% has increased from 61% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#286 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
49%
Graduation Rate
73%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.69
# American Indian Students
317 Students
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,311 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
26%
# Black Students
18 Students
52,279 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
143 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
4%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
228
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
227
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
259
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
239
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
266
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
232
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
286
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
322
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
316
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
308
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
380
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,214 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,311 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$82 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,214
$18,796

Spending / Student
$21,311
$19,246

Best Toppenish School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Toppenish High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
141 Ward Road
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3370
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3370
Grades: 9-12
| 988 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
309 North Alder Street
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4555
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4555
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #33.
Northwest Allprep
(Math: 11% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
237 Chkalov Ste 108
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 828-0205
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 828-0205
Grades: K-12
| 126 students
Rank: #44.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
515 Zillah Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-8240
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-8240
Grades: K-5
| 454 students
Rank: #55.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
505 Madison Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4575
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4575
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #66.
Toppenish Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
104 Goldendale Avenue
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-2730
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-2730
Grades: 6-8
| 772 students
Rank: #77.
Kirkwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
403 South Juniper Street
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4750
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4750
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #88.
Computer Academy Toppenish High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Ward Rd
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3377
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3377
Grades: 6-12
| 249 students
Rank: n/an/a
407 S. Juniper St
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4266
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4266
Grades: PK
| 228 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Toppenish School District?
Toppenish School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,845 students.
What is the rank of Toppenish School District?
Toppenish School District is ranked #287 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Toppenish School District?
86% of Toppenish School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Toppenish School District?
Toppenish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Toppenish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,311 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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