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Schools in Barstow

Barstow’s public schools

Orient School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barstow. Each school below is shown with its own results.

Tests spring 2022, when 70% of students in Washington’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
70%
2021–22
Math proficiency
75%
2021–22
Spent per student
$42.7K
▲ 132% vs WA $18.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
WA 17.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
42 students on the public path
In brief

Barstow’s schools, in brief

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Barstow, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Orient Elementary Schoolin OrientNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Orient School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

How students score

Reading70%
State average 53.4% · 17 students tested · the state reports 60–79%
Math75%
State average 40.1% · 15 students tested · the state reports 50–100%

Barstow vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Washington towns that share Barstow’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Barstow—Orient

Every school in Barstow

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Barstow’s schools

Are Barstow’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Barstow. Orient School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barstow. Each school below is shown with its own results.

What school district is Barstow in?

Orient School District.

Where do Barstow kids go to high school?

Orient Elementary School.

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What Barstow families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.