Photo: Thayne Tuason · CC BY-SA 4.0East Wenatchee’s public schools outscore 68% of Washington districts
The grade covers the public school district serving East Wenatchee, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 33% of East Wenatchee’s students scored proficient, below the Washington average (40%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Washington, not nationally.
From Washington state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
East Wenatchee’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 253 Washington towns with household incomes within a quarter of East Wenatchee’s, its schools beat 75%, higher than their 68% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 53% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% in math, against 53% and 40% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,875 per student, against $18,444 across Washington (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Three elementary schools, then two middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind East Wenatchee’s grade
B+: better than 68% of Washington school districts, #114 of 285 Washington towns. Graduation is above the Washington average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve East Wenatchee, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
1st grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
4th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
5th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
6th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Grant Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 534 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kenroy Elementary
Grades K–6 · 530 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lee Elementary
Grades K–6 · 522 students · 16:1 students per teacher
7th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Eastmont Junior High
Grades 7–9 · 687 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Sterling Junior High School
Grades 7–9 · 676 students · 19:1 students per teacher
8th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Eastmont Junior High
Grades 7–9 · 687 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Sterling Junior High School
Grades 7–9 · 676 students · 19:1 students per teacher
9th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Eastmont Junior High
Grades 7–9 · 687 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Sterling Junior High School
Grades 7–9 · 676 students · 19:1 students per teacher
10th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Eastmont Senior High
Grades 10–12 · 1,534 students · 23:1 students per teacher
Canyon View Group Home
Grades 10–11 · 1 students
11th grade in East Wenatchee · depends on your address
Eastmont Senior High
Grades 10–12 · 1,534 students · 23:1 students per teacher
Canyon View Group Home
Grades 10–11 · 1 students
12th grade in East Wenatchee
Eastmont Senior High
Grades 10–12 · 1,534 students · 23:1 students per teacher
East Wenatchee’s public schools are run by Eastmont School District, which also serves Rock Island. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
East Wenatchee vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Washington towns that share East Wenatchee’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| East Wenatchee | B+ | Eastmont |
| Wenatchee | C+ | Wenatchee |
Every school in East Wenatchee
8 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).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Eastmont Academy).
Questions about East Wenatchee’s schools
Are East Wenatchee’s schools good?
By Washington’s own tests, yes: the public schools East Wenatchee children attend outscore 68% of Washington’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #114 of 285 Washington towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 75%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is East Wenatchee in?
Eastmont School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,930 students in 12 schools (2024–25).
Where do East Wenatchee kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Eastmont Senior High and Canyon View Group Home.
What is East Wenatchee’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Eastmont School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington.
How much does East Wenatchee spend per student?
$16,875 in Eastmont School District (FY2024), against $18,444 across Washington. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What East Wenatchee families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near East Wenatchee → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Washington. Stars are from neighbors.