Washington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,488 students in Washington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Washington School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Washington School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.51
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
16 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
3,252 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
93%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
192
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
216
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
246
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
271
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
305
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
330
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,616 is higher than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,529 is higher than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Washington School District?
Washington School District manages 11 public schools serving 3,488 students.
What is the rank of Washington School District?
Washington School District is ranked #103 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Washington School District?
93% of Washington School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Washington School District?
Washington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Washington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,529 is higher than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 20% in MO)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
