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Waitsburg School District

Waitsburg School District in Washington: 3 public schools with 309 students and 16.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $31,244 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
309
Students per teacher
16.3
WA 17.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$31,244
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)
19.0
Counselors (FTE)
—
Students per counselor
—
WA 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
—
Librarians (FTE): —

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
$12.6K15
$14.2K16
$13.8K17
$14.6K18
$15.9K19
$14.5K20
$16.0K21
$16.1K22
$18.3K23
$31.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.8% · $528K
State
67% · $4M
Local
24% · $1.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$16,186
Support services
$12,750
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$244K
Long-term debt
$3M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–514820.5
Preston Hall Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–87414.8
9–128713.5

Sources

Address
184 Academy Street, Waitsburg, WA 99361
Phone
(509)337-6301
Website