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Kahlotus 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 48 students in Kahlotus School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Kahlotus School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
48 Students
1,101,913 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
62,271 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kahlotus 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.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
53%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
38%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
52%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$45,107
$20,861
Spending / Student
$48,071
$17,883
Best Kahlotus School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kahlotus Elementary & High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 W Martin St
Kahlotus, WA 99335
(509) 282-3338
Kahlotus, WA 99335
(509) 282-3338
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kahlotus School District?
Kahlotus School District manages 1 public schools serving 48 students.
What is the rank of Kahlotus School District?
Kahlotus School District is ranked #182 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 Kahlotus School District?
52% of Kahlotus School District students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kahlotus School District?
Kahlotus School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
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