Pasco School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 18,515 students in Pasco School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Pasco School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Pasco School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 75% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.68
# American Indian Students
44 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
242 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
13,645 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
26%
# Black Students
142 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
3,906 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
21%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
467 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
9%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
335
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
1,347
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,391
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,304
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,343
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,381
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,410
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,382
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,421
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,507
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,501
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,510
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,353
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,330
89,533
# 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 $16,708 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,156 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Pasco School District manages 29 public schools serving 18,515 students.
What is the rank of Pasco School District?
Pasco School District is ranked #272 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pasco School District?
74% of Pasco School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pasco School District?
Pasco School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Pasco School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,156 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 29 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 18,515 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 79% (Btm 50% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
