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Kettle Falls School District

355 W 3rd Street
Kettle Falls, WA 99141-0458
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 310 students in Kettle Falls School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Kettle Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
1,128 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
17,799 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kettle Falls School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 52% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#145 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
41%
52%
53%
55-59%
49%
52%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.71
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
12%
26%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
75%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
10%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,534 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,364 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,534
$18,796
Spending / Student
$13,364
$19,246

Best Kettle Falls School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kettle Falls Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
225 E 8th St
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6725
Gr: PK-4 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
735 S Meyers Street
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-6625
Gr: PK | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,128 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 52% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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