For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 748 students in Chewelah School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Chewelah School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,555 Schools
# Students
748 Students
1,088,094 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
63,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chewelah School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#217 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
53%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.68
# American Indian Students
11 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
25%
# Black Students
n/a
50,542 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
624 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
83%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
60
78,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
75,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
78,975
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
79,673
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
79,292
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
80,470
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
80,701
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
83,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
85,819
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
87,806
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
85,051
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
82,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
91,099
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,324 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,038. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 is less than the state median of $19,494. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$12 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending (20-21)
$11 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$15,324
$19,038
Spending / Student (20-21)
$14,977
$19,494
Best Chewelah School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jenkins Junior/senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
E. 702 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: 7-12
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
Quartzite Learning
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: K-12
| 121 students
Rank: #33.
Gess Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
E. 405 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: K-6
| 305 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program
Alternative School
W 106 Lincoln St
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800
Grades: 10-12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chewelah School District?
Chewelah School District manages 4 public schools serving 748 students.
What is the rank of Chewelah School District?
Chewelah School District is ranked #219 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Chewelah School District?
83% of Chewelah School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chewelah School District?
Chewelah School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Chewelah School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 is less than the state median of $19,494. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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