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Columbia (Stevens) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 115 students in Columbia (Stevens) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Columbia (Stevens) School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Columbia (Stevens) School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Columbia High And Elementary School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
115 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Columbia (Stevens) 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#297 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
% American Indian
18%
2%
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
6%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
49%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
27%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,348 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,678 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,348
$18,796
Spending / Student
$26,678
$19,246
Best Columbia (Stevens) School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Columbia High And Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4961b Hunters Shop Road
Hunters, WA 99137
(509) 722-3311
Hunters, WA 99137
(509) 722-3311
Grades: PK-12
| 115 students
Rank: n/an/a
Columbia Alternative School
Alternative School
4961 B Hunters Shop Rd
Hunters, WA 99137
(509) 722-3311
Hunters, WA 99137
(509) 722-3311
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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