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Oakesdale School District

First & Mccoy
Oakesdale, WA 99158-0228

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (509) 285-5296

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Oakesdale 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 school serving 79 students in Oakesdale School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

Public School in Oakesdale School District have an score of 24% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

1 School

2,561 Schools

# Students

79 Students

1,101,855 Students

# Teachers

7 Teachers

62,269 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Oakesdale School District	Washington
6	12	239
7	13	241
8	14	243
9	13	257
10	9	262
11	9	259
12	9	271

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

Oakesdale 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.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District
2023	#155
2022	#174
2021	#11
2019	#11
2018	#28
2017	#11
2016	#20
2015	#28
2014	#62
2013	#98
2012	#15

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42%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	42%	41%
2022	37%	40%
2019	64%	50%
2018	62%	51%
2017	64%	51%
2016	64%	51%
2015	54%	49%
2014	82%	65%
2013	72%	64%
2012	74%	63%
2011	64%	60%

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40-44%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2022	42%	53%
2019	84%	61%
2018	62%	61%
2017	84%	61%
2016	74%	62%
2015	74%	56%
2014	77%	74%
2013	67%	73%
2012	84%	72%
2011	67%	70%
2010	67%	70%

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40-59%

49%

(21-22)

≥50%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2022	50%	84%
2019	50%	84%
2018	50%	88%
2017	50%	82%
2016	50%	81%
2015	50%	81%
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:

0.07

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	0.12	0.68
2022	0.20	0.68
2021	0.16	0.67
2020	0.19	0.65
2019	0.19	0.65
2018	0.13	0.64
2017	0.13	0.64
2016	0.10	0.63
2015	0.08	0.62
2014	0.09	0.61
2013	0.09	0.61
2012	0.06	0.60
2011	0.05	0.58
2010	0.10	0.56
2009	0.09	0.55
2008	0.10	0.54
2004	0.08	0.48
2003	0.07	0.47
2002	0.03	0.45
2001	0.03	0.44
2000	0.03	0.42
1999	0.03	0.40
1998	0.02	0.40
1997	0.06	0.39
1996	0.05	0.39
1995	0.03	0.36
1994	0.02	0.35
1993	0.03	0.34
1992	0.03	0.33
1991	0.05	0.32
1990	0.04	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2008)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2008	1%	4%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	2%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2010	4%	10%
2009	5%	10%
2008	4%	9%
2004	2%	8%
2003	1%	8%
1999	1%	7%
1998	1%	7%
1997	2%	7%
1990	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	3%	26%
2022	7%	25%
2021	4%	25%
2020	6%	24%
2019	6%	24%
2018	7%	23%
2017	7%	23%
2016	5%	22%
2015	4%	22%
2014	4%	21%
2013	3%	20%
2012	1%	20%
2004	1%	12%
1991	1%	6%
1989	2%	5%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2010	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	4%
1989	1%	4%

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% White

96%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	94%	49%
2022	89%	50%
2021	91%	51%
2020	90%	53%
2019	90%	53%
2018	93%	55%
2017	93%	55%
2016	95%	56%
2015	96%	57%
2014	96%	58%
2013	96%	59%
2012	97%	60%
2011	97%	63%
2010	95%	64%
2009	95%	65%
2008	95%	66%
2007	100%	68%
2006	100%	69%
2005	100%	70%
2004	96%	71%
2003	97%	71%
2002	98%	73%
2001	98%	74%
2000	98%	75%
1999	98%	76%
1998	99%	76%
1997	97%	77%
1996	98%	78%
1995	98%	79%
1994	99%	80%
1993	100%	81%
1992	99%	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 (2011-2013)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	2%	9%
2022	3%	9%
2021	5%	9%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	8%
2012	1%	5%
2011	2%	4%

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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 $49,152 is higher than the state median of $18,800. The school district revenue/student has grown by 87% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $45,177 is higher than the state median of $19,251. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	$4 MM	$18 MM
2022	$4 MM	$18 MM
2021	$4 MM	$18 MM
2020	$4 MM	$18 MM
2019	$4 MM	$16 MM
2018	$3 MM	$13 MM
2017	$3 MM	$13 MM
2016	$3 MM	$14 MM
2015	$3 MM	$12 MM
2014	$3 MM	$12 MM
2012	$2 MM	$12 MM
2011	$2 MM	$12 MM
2010	$3 MM	$12 MM
2009	$2 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

$4 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	$4 MM	$15 MM
2022	$4 MM	$17 MM
2021	$4 MM	$15 MM
2020	$4 MM	$17 MM
2019	$3 MM	$16 MM
2018	$3 MM	$14 MM
2017	$3 MM	$13 MM
2016	$3 MM	$13 MM
2015	$3 MM	$10 MM
2014	$3 MM	$11 MM
2012	$3 MM	$12 MM
2011	$2 MM	$11 MM
2010	$3 MM	$10 MM
2009	$2 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

$49,152

$18,800

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	$26,415	$20,861
2022	$26,264	$20,595
2021	$25,379	$22,261
2020	$26,264	$20,595
2018	$29,157	$17,034
2017	$27,884	$16,266
2016	$28,762	$16,359
2015	$21,958	$11,994
2014	$23,654	$12,940
2012	$25,163	$12,445
2011	$21,885	$12,577
2010	$22,728	$11,994
2009	$21,483	$12,260
2008	$19,445	$11,273
2007	$19,787	$10,323
2006	$17,858	$9,385
2005	$15,046	$8,889
2004	$14,880	$9,060
2003	$14,324	$8,698
2002	$12,714	$7,902
2001	$12,284	$8,010
2000	$11,246	$7,416
1999	$11,106	$7,257
1998	$10,338	$6,806
1997	$10,266	$6,273
1995	$10,494	$5,897
1992	$10,263	$5,711
1990	$10,058	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$45,177

$19,251

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Oakesdale School District	Washington
2023	$24,279	$17,883
2022	$25,194	$19,584
2021	$23,327	$19,082
2020	$25,194	$19,584
2018	$28,348	$17,238
2017	$28,777	$16,506
2016	$26,486	$15,517
2015	$21,449	$10,499
2014	$25,252	$12,404
2012	$27,194	$11,905
2011	$21,761	$11,693
2010	$22,202	$10,499
2009	$20,466	$11,231
2008	$19,059	$11,125
2007	$19,407	$9,967
2006	$18,540	$8,893
2005	$16,815	$8,879
2004	$16,556	$8,617
2003	$14,734	$8,253
2002	$12,769	$7,974
2001	$11,926	$8,055
2000	$10,327	$7,278
1999	$11,296	$7,029
1998	$9,985	$6,800
1997	$10,728	$6,422
1995	$10,229	$6,024
1992	$10,796	$6,438
1990	$9,826	$4,978

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Best Oakesdale School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Oakesdale High School

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

Bottom 50%

First & Mccoy Streets
Oakesdale, WA 99158
(509) 285-5281

Gr: 6-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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How many schools belong to Oakesdale School District?

Oakesdale School District manages 1 public schools serving 79 students.

What is the rank of Oakesdale School District?

Oakesdale School District is ranked #228 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Oakesdale School District?

96% of Oakesdale School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Oakesdale School District?

Oakesdale School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.

What is Oakesdale School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $45,177 is higher than the state median of $19,251. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 79 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
: Bottom 50%
: 42% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education