Creston School District
School District · Creston, Washington
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,444
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,444
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Evaluating Creston School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Creston School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Creston Elementary
Creston · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Creston Jr-sr High School
Creston · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Washington rank
#12 of 233
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.7
above Washington avg
Per-pupil spending
$30,444
+$12,720 vs Washington median
District size
93 students
Smaller than Washington median
STAAR proficiency rose +5.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Creston School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Creston School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creston Elementary | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Creston Jr-sr High School | 7.6 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Creston School District
Creston School District is a Creston, Washington school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 93 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. The district invests $30,444 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.1/10, Creston School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Creston Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Creston School District students show an average math proficiency of 42.2% and ELA proficiency of 59.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Creston School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Creston School District with test data.
Schools in Creston School District
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Washington
- City
- Creston
- Total Enrollment
- 93
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Creston School District?
Creston School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Creston School District?
The average composite rating for Creston School District is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Creston School District?
Creston School District spends $30,444 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Creston School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Creston School District is 10.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Creston School District?
Creston Elementary is the highest-rated school in Creston School District with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Creston School District?
Across schools in Creston School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 42.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.0%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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