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Mount Adams School District

School District · White Swan, Washington

Students: 875
Teachers (FTE): 66

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

875

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

How this district compares

Washington rank

#167 of 233

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Washington avg

Per-pupil spending

$23,535

+$5,811 vs Washington median

District size

875 students

Smaller than Washington median

The short answer

Mount Adams School District ranks #167 of 233 Washington districts by overall school rating. Mount Adams School District's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Harrah Elementary School (7.6/10), Mount Adams Middle School (5.1/10), and White Swan High School (4.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Harrah Elementary School

STAAR proficiency rose +5.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Mount Adams School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Mount Adams School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Harrah Elementary School7.6 / 10
2Mount Adams Middle School5.1 / 10
3White Swan High School4.6 / 10

See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Mount Adams School District

Mount Adams School District is a White Swan, Washington school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 875 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. District-level spending was $23,535 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Mount Adams School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Harrah Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Mount Adams School District students show an average math proficiency of 15.2% and ELA proficiency of 21.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Mount Adams School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency15.2%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency21.9%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Mount Adams School District with test data.

Schools in Mount Adams School District

3 schools

District Details

State
Washington
City
White Swan
Total Enrollment
875
Teachers (FTE)
66
District spending per student
$23,535NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mount Adams School District?

Mount Adams School District has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Mount Adams School District?

The average composite rating for Mount Adams School District is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Mount Adams School District?

Mount Adams School District's district-level spending was $23,535 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mount Adams School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Mount Adams School District is 13.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Mount Adams School District?

Harrah Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Mount Adams School District with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Mount Adams School District?

Across schools in Mount Adams School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 15.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 21.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Mount Adams School District compare to other districts in Washington?

Mount Adams School District has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

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
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
15.2%
ELA Proficiency
21.9%

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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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