Tonasket School District
School District · Tonasket, Washington
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,637
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,637
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Evaluating Tonasket School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Tonasket School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Tonasket Elementary School
Tonasket · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Tonasket High School
Tonasket · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Tonasket Middle School
Tonasket · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Washington rank
#202 of 233
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.1
below Washington avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,637
$1,087 vs Washington median
District size
1,155 students
Smaller than Washington median
The short answer
Tonasket School District ranks #202 of 233 Washington districts by overall school rating. Tonasket School District's schools with real test data average 5.2/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Tonasket Elementary School (6.1/10), Tonasket High School (5.2/10), and Tonasket Middle School (4.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +2.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Tonasket School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Tonasket School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonasket Elementary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Tonasket High School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Tonasket Middle School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Tonasket Outreach School | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Tonasket School District
Tonasket School District is a Tonasket, Washington school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,155 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. The district invests $16,637 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Tonasket School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Tonasket Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.1/10.
In standardized testing, Tonasket School District students show an average math proficiency of 37.3% and ELA proficiency of 51.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Tonasket School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Tonasket School District with test data.
Schools in Tonasket School District
5 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Washington
- City
- Tonasket
- Total Enrollment
- 1,155
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Tonasket School District?
Tonasket School District has 5 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Tonasket School District?
The average composite rating for Tonasket School District is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Tonasket School District?
Tonasket School District spends $16,637 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tonasket School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Tonasket School District is 16.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Tonasket School District?
Tonasket Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Tonasket School District with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What are the test scores in Tonasket School District?
Across schools in Tonasket School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Tonasket School District compare to other districts in Washington?
Tonasket School District has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 5 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
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 37.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 51.9%
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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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