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Harrington School District

100 S First
Harrington, WA 99134-0204

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (509) 253-4331

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Harrington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 79 students in Harrington School District. This district's average pre is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.

Public Preschool in Harrington School District have an score of 24% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

2 Schools

801 Schools

# Students

124 Students

280,418 Students

# Teachers

14 Teachers

17,799 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harrington School District	Washington
Pre-K	16	71
Kind	6	129
1	13	124
2	7	130
3	11	118
4	7	122
5	14	116
6	5	9

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Harrington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#205 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Harrington School District
2023	#205
2022	#205
2021	#181
2019	#181
2018	#208
2017	#237
2016	#243
2015	#283
2014	#255
2013	#247
2012	#213

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26%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	26%	41%
2022	27%	40%
2019	37%	50%
2018	37%	51%
2017	37%	51%
2016	34%	51%
2015	15%	49%
2014	47%	65%
2013	34%	64%
2012	52%	63%
2011	52%	60%

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45-49%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2022	47%	53%
2019	57%	61%
2018	37%	61%
2017	47%	61%
2016	44%	62%
2015	24%	56%
2014	52%	74%
2013	64%	73%
2012	57%	72%
2011	62%	70%
2010	67%	70%

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40-49%

49%

(18-19)

≥50%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2019	50%	84%
2018	50%	88%
2017	50%	82%
2016	50%	81%
2015	50%	81%
2014	50%	80%
2013	50%	78%
2012	50%	78%
2011	50%	77%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	0.22	0.68
2022	0.29	0.68
2021	0.20	0.67
2020	0.21	0.65
2019	0.21	0.65
2018	0.21	0.64
2017	0.21	0.64
2016	0.24	0.63
2015	0.22	0.62
2014	0.33	0.61
2013	0.36	0.61
2012	0.41	0.60
2011	0.32	0.58
2010	0.30	0.56
2009	0.38	0.55
2008	0.35	0.54
2007	0.32	0.51
2006	0.30	0.49
2005	0.25	0.49
2004	0.25	0.48
2003	0.25	0.47
2002	0.15	0.45
2001	0.19	0.44
2000	0.16	0.42
1999	0.18	0.40
1998	0.21	0.40
1997	0.15	0.39
1996	0.16	0.39
1995	0.18	0.36
1994	0.12	0.35
1993	0.08	0.34
1992	0.12	0.33
1991	0.06	0.32

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	6%	1%
2013	7%	1%
2012	6%	2%
2011	5%	2%
2010	12%	4%
2009	17%	4%
2008	14%	4%
2007	12%	4%
2006	15%	3%
2005	12%	3%
2004	12%	3%
2003	10%	3%
2002	6%	3%
2001	10%	4%
2000	7%	3%
1999	5%	3%
1998	8%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	4%	3%
1995	4%	3%
1994	5%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2022)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2022	1%	9%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	8%
2013	1%	8%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2007	2%	8%
2000	2%	7%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	7%
1996	1%	7%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%
1989	2%	5%

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% Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	2%	26%
2022	4%	25%
2021	4%	25%
2020	1%	24%
2019	1%	24%
2018	5%	23%
2017	5%	23%
2016	3%	22%
2015	3%	22%
2014	3%	21%
2013	4%	20%
2012	5%	20%
2011	5%	18%
2009	1%	16%
2008	1%	15%
2007	1%	14%
2004	1%	12%
2003	2%	12%
2002	1%	11%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	3%	8%
1996	4%	8%
1995	4%	7%
1994	1%	7%
1993	2%	6%
1992	3%	6%
1991	1%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	1%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2010	4%	6%
2009	4%	5%
2008	5%	6%
2007	4%	6%
2006	2%	6%
2005	2%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
1998	1%	5%

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% White

89%

46%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	88%	49%
2022	84%	50%
2021	89%	51%
2020	89%	53%
2019	89%	53%
2018	89%	55%
2017	89%	55%
2016	87%	56%
2015	88%	57%
2014	81%	58%
2013	79%	59%
2012	76%	60%
2011	82%	63%
2010	83%	64%
2009	77%	65%
2008	79%	66%
2007	81%	68%
2006	83%	69%
2005	86%	70%
2004	86%	71%
2003	86%	71%
2002	92%	73%
2001	89%	74%
2000	91%	75%
1999	91%	76%
1998	87%	76%
1997	92%	77%
1996	91%	78%
1995	91%	79%
1994	93%	80%
1993	96%	81%
1992	94%	81%
1991	97%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	7%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	5%	9%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	8%
2018	5%	8%
2017	5%	8%
2016	9%	7%
2015	8%	7%
2014	10%	7%
2013	9%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,798 is higher than the state median of $18,799. The school district revenue/student has declined by 39% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $40,210 is higher than the state median of $19,250. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	$3 MM	$18 MM
2022	$7 MM	$18 MM
2021	$3 MM	$18 MM
2020	$7 MM	$18 MM
2019	$3 MM	$16 MM
2018	$3 MM	$13 MM
2017	$3 MM	$13 MM
2016	$3 MM	$14 MM
2015	$3 MM	$12 MM
2014	$2 MM	$12 MM
2012	$3 MM	$12 MM
2011	$2 MM	$12 MM
2010	$3 MM	$12 MM
2009	$3 MM	$12 MM
2008	$2 MM	$11 MM
2007	$2 MM	$10 MM
2006	$2 MM	$10 MM
2005	$2 MM	$9 MM
2004	$2 MM	$9 MM
2003	$2 MM	$9 MM
2002	$2 MM	$9 MM
2001	$2 MM	$9 MM
2000	$2 MM	$8 MM
1999	$2 MM	$8 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$7 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	$5 MM	$15 MM
2022	$5 MM	$17 MM
2021	$5 MM	$15 MM
2020	$5 MM	$17 MM
2019	$3 MM	$16 MM
2018	$3 MM	$14 MM
2017	$3 MM	$13 MM
2016	$3 MM	$13 MM
2015	$2 MM	$10 MM
2014	$2 MM	$11 MM
2012	$3 MM	$12 MM
2011	$2 MM	$11 MM
2010	$2 MM	$10 MM
2009	$3 MM	$11 MM
2008	$2 MM	$11 MM
2007	$2 MM	$10 MM
2006	$2 MM	$9 MM
2005	$2 MM	$9 MM
2004	$2 MM	$9 MM
2003	$2 MM	$8 MM
2002	$2 MM	$9 MM
2001	$2 MM	$9 MM
2000	$2 MM	$8 MM
1999	$2 MM	$8 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$7 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,798

$18,799

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	$25,917	$20,861
2022	$46,062	$20,595
2021	$23,610	$22,261
2020	$46,062	$20,595
2018	$25,892	$17,034
2017	$26,036	$16,266
2016	$32,904	$16,359
2015	$28,022	$11,994
2014	$24,680	$12,940
2012	$22,527	$12,445
2011	$19,281	$12,577
2010	$19,767	$11,994
2009	$20,429	$12,260
2008	$20,252	$11,273
2007	$17,565	$10,323
2006	$15,799	$9,385
2005	$15,130	$8,889
2004	$14,140	$9,060
2003	$15,363	$8,698
2002	$15,056	$7,902
2001	$14,379	$8,010
2000	$13,221	$7,416
1999	$11,105	$7,257
1998	$11,274	$6,806
1997	$10,365	$6,273
1995	$9,494	$5,897
1992	$8,754	$5,711
1990	$8,533	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$40,210

$19,250

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Harrington School District	Washington
2023	$37,489	$17,883
2022	$36,648	$19,584
2021	$34,151	$19,082
2020	$36,648	$19,584
2018	$25,392	$17,238
2017	$23,804	$16,506
2016	$33,530	$15,517
2015	$27,429	$10,499
2014	$24,440	$12,404
2012	$26,607	$11,905
2011	$19,289	$11,693
2010	$19,349	$10,499
2009	$19,944	$11,231
2008	$19,328	$11,125
2007	$16,824	$9,967
2006	$14,403	$8,893
2005	$13,952	$8,879
2004	$13,873	$8,617
2003	$15,212	$8,253
2002	$13,451	$7,974
2001	$14,414	$8,055
2000	$12,718	$7,278
1999	$10,415	$7,029
1998	$10,542	$6,800
1997	$9,939	$6,422
1995	$9,094	$6,024
1992	$14,746	$6,438
1990	$8,904	$4,978

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Best Harrington School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Harrington Elementary School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

100 S First
Harrington, WA 99134
(509) 253-4331

Gr: PK-6 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 124 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education