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6.2avg / 10

Selkirk School District

School District · Metaline Falls, Washington

Students: 260
Teachers (FTE): 21

Avg Rating

6.2

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.4:1

How this district compares

Washington rank

#119 of 233

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.1

below Washington avg

Per-pupil spending

$21,388

+$3,664 vs Washington median

District size

260 students

Smaller than Washington median

The short answer

Selkirk School District ranks #119 of 233 Washington districts by overall school rating. Selkirk School District's schools with real test data average 6.2/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Selkirk High School (8.5/10), Selkirk Middle School (5.7/10), and Selkirk Elementary School (4.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Selkirk Middle School

STAAR proficiency rose +8.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Selkirk School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Selkirk 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
1Selkirk High School8.5 / 10
2Selkirk Middle School5.7 / 10
3Selkirk Elementary School4.5 / 10

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

About Selkirk School District

Selkirk School District is a Metaline Falls, Washington school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 260 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. District-level spending was $21,388 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 6.2/10, Selkirk School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Selkirk High School, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.

In standardized testing, Selkirk School District students show an average math proficiency of 51.8% and ELA proficiency of 64.0%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency51.8%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency64.0%
School
State
Not reported

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

Schools in Selkirk School District

3 schools

District Details

State
Washington
City
Metaline Falls
Total Enrollment
260
Teachers (FTE)
21
District spending per student
$21,388NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
33.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Selkirk School District?

Selkirk 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 Selkirk School District?

The average composite rating for Selkirk School District is 6.2/10. 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 Selkirk School District?

Selkirk School District's district-level spending was $21,388 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 Selkirk School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Selkirk School District is 12.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Selkirk School District?

Selkirk High School is the highest-rated school in Selkirk School District with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What are the test scores in Selkirk School District?

Across schools in Selkirk School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 51.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Selkirk School District compare to other districts in Washington?

Selkirk School District has an average school rating of 6.2/10 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
6.2/10
Math Proficiency
51.8%
ELA Proficiency
64.0%

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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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