Average
#1710 of 2,228 schools in WA
Washtucna Elementary/high School
School · Washtucna School District
730 East Booth Avenue, Washtucna, WA 99371
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,710 of 2,228
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Washtucna Elementary/high School
School in Washtucna · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Washtucna Elementary/high School
Washtucna Elementary/high School is a public school in Washtucna, WA, part of Washtucna School District. Washtucna Elementary/high School serves approximately 79 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Washtucna Elementary/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,710 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Washtucna Elementary/high School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 79 students, Washtucna Elementary/high School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Washtucna Elementary/high School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Washtucna Elementary/high School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Washtucna Elementary/high School — Students at Washtucna Elementary/high School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 25 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Washtucna Elementary/high School Compares
See how Washtucna Elementary/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
730 East Booth Avenue, Washtucna, WA 99371
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washtucna Elementary/high School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lacrosse Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Lacrosse), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ritzville Grade School (rated 8.5/10, 25.9 miles away, in nearby Ritzville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waitsburg Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 34.4 miles away, in nearby Waitsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washtucna, see our Washtucna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 34.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Benge Elementary Benge | 14.8 mi | — |
| Kahlotus Elem & High Kahlotus | 14.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Starbuck School Starbuck | 18.6 mi | — |
| Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington Starbuck | 18.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Lind-Ritzville High School Ritzville | 25.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Ritzville High School Ritzville | 25.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Ritzville Grade School Ritzville | 25.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Lind Elementary School Lind | 21.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Lind-Ritzville Middle School Lind | 21.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lind Ritzville Middle School Lind | 21.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Lacrosse Elementary School Lacrosse | 21.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Lacrosse High School Lacrosse | 21.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Prescott Elementary School Prescott | 31.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Prescott High School Prescott | 31.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Prescott Special Ed Pre-school Prescott | 31.5 mi | — |
| Prescott Middle School Prescott | 31.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Waitsburg Elementary School Waitsburg | 34.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton | 34.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 34.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Dayton Middle School Dayton | 34.1 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99371 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,750
Median Home Value
$187,500
Population
332
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
42.5
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| Home Pride Cusick, WA | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washtucna Elementary/high School
What grades does Washtucna Elementary/high School serve?
Washtucna Elementary/high School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Washtucna Elementary/high School?
Washtucna Elementary/high School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washtucna Elementary/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washtucna Elementary/high School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washtucna Elementary/high School rank in WA?
Washtucna Elementary/high School ranks #1,710 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Washtucna Elementary/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washtucna Elementary/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Washtucna Elementary/high School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washtucna Elementary/high School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Washtucna Elementary/high School a charter school?
No, Washtucna Elementary/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washtucna Elementary/high School a Title I school?
No, Washtucna Elementary/high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washtucna Elementary/high School?
75.9% of students at Washtucna Elementary/high School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 79
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.9%
- Phone
- (509) 646-3211
Resources & Links
District
Washtucna School District- District Enrollment
- 79
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $38,342
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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