For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 146 students in Waitsburg School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschool in Waitsburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
146 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
17,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Waitsburg School District, which is ranked within the top 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#141 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,844 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
25,971 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
73,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
26%
# Black Students
2 Students
16,473 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
128 Students
129,086 Students
% White Students
88%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
27,229 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
23,952
# Students in K Grade:
18
43,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
42,048
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
43,955
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
39,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
41,098
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
39,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
1,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
1,067
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
319
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
337
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
333
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
580
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,075 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 80% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,418 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 80% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$32,075
$18,796

Spending / Student
$32,418
$19,246

Best Waitsburg School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waitsburg Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
184 Academy
Waitsburg, WA 99361
(509) 337-6461
Waitsburg, WA 99361
(509) 337-6461
Grades: PK-5
| 146 students
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