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Medical Lake School District

Medical Lake School District in Washington: 4 public schools with 1,842 students and 16.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,346 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,842
Students per teacher
16.3
WA 17.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,346
WA $18.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
113
Counselors (FTE)
5.5
Students per counselor
335
WA 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.5

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Washington's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Washington: 51%

53%proficient

−3.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 72% of school districts in Washington

Median 47% · 267 school districts compared

731 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Washington: 44%

53%proficient

−0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 82% of school districts in Washington

Median 40% · 263 school districts compared

732 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.7K15
$10.4K16
$11.3K17
$11.9K18
$12.6K19
$12.8K20
$14.5K21
$14.9K22
$15.7K23
$16.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
17% · $5.6M
State
70% · $23.3M
Local
13% · $4.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,857
Support services
$6,643
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$848K
Long-term debt
$8.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–549616.853%53%
Pre-K–545914.652%57%
6–838115.954%51%
9–1250618.0——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
116 W Third St, Medical Lake, WA 99022
Phone
(509)565-3100
Website