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Wellpinit School District #49 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 237 students in Wellpinit School District #49. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Wellpinit School District #49 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
389 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Wellpinit School District #49, 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 30-39% has decreased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#304 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
49%
Graduation Rate
30-39%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.68
# American Indian Students
286 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
74%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
25%
# Black Students
3 Students
34,810 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
39 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
10%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
19
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
23
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,514 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,823 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,514
$18,857
Spending / Student
$26,823
$19,309
Best Wellpinit School District #49 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellpinit Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6231 Old School Road
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Grades: K-5
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Wellpinit Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6270 Ford/wellpinit Road, Po B
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Wellpinit, WA 99040
(509) 258-4535
Grades: 6-8
| 89 students
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