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#1448 of 2,228 schools in WA
Quartzite Learning
School · Chewelah School District · Chewelah, WA
A Chewelah School District school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 47, Chewelah, WA 99109
- Math 17% vs WA 38% (2024)
- Reading 34% vs WA 53% (2024)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Quartzite Learning score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 25% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 36 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Quartzite Learning sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average649/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,354
Median home value
$274,900
Median rent
$890/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
80.4%
Poverty rate
12.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Chewelah School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $17,379NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Quartzite Learning is listed in Chewelah School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Quartzite Learning
Quartzite Learning is a public school in Chewelah, WA, part of Chewelah School District, serving approximately 116 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,448 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Quartzite Learning
What grades does Quartzite Learning serve?
Quartzite Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Quartzite Learning?
Quartzite Learning has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quartzite Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Quartzite Learning is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quartzite Learning rank in WA?
Quartzite Learning ranks #1,448 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Quartzite Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Quartzite Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Quartzite Learning?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quartzite Learning has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Quartzite Learning a charter school?
No, Quartzite Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quartzite Learning a Title I school?
No, Quartzite Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quartzite Learning?
64.7% of students at Quartzite Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 116
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stevens County
- Phone
- (509) 685-6800
- Area population (ZIP 99109)
- 5,075
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 54.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99109; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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