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Selkirk School District

219 Park St
Metaline Falls, WA 99153-0129
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 183 students in Selkirk School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Selkirk School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,832 Schools
# Students
260 Students
739,994 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
44,874 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Selkirk School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#48 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
48%
41%
60-64%
53%
60-69%
49%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
11%
26%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
82%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,104 is higher than the state median of $18,799. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,431 is higher than the state median of $19,250. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,104
$18,799
Spending / Student
$19,431
$19,250

Best Selkirk School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Selkirk Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10372 Highway 31
Ione, WA 99139
(509) 446-3505
Gr: 6-8 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Selkirk Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
219 Park Avenue
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-4225
Gr: PK-5 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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