For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,526 students in Toppenish 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 Schools in Toppenish School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
4,246 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
16,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Toppenish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 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
0.33
0.67
# American Indian Students
341 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
2%
# Asian Students
8 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
3,440 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
25%
# Black Students
24 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
368 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
9%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
234
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
240
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
250
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
271
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
252
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
296
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
306
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
351
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
338
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
341
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
353
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
503
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,305 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,298 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,305
$18,857
Spending / Student
$19,298
$19,309
Best Toppenish School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest Allprep
Magnet School
(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
| 389 students
Rank: #22.
Toppenish Middle School
Magnet 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
| 860 students
Rank: #33.
Computer Academy Toppenish High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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
| 277 students
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