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Schools in Rock Island · Eastmont School District

Rock Island’s public schools outscore 68% of Washington districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Rock Island, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 33% of Rock Island’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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
53%
▼ 0 pts vs WA 53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▼ 7 pts vs WA 40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
▲ 8 pts vs WA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.9K
▼ 9% vs WA $18.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.4
WA 17.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
3,186 students on the public path
In brief

Rock Island’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 228 Washington towns with household incomes within a quarter of Rock Island’s, its schools beat 76%, 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 ↓

One elementary school, then two middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Rock Island’s grade

B Test scoresA− Graduation

B+: better than 68% of Washington school districts. Graduation is above the Washington average; test scores are below it.

Washington school districts we grade (289)Better than 68%
Lower resultsHigher results
Washington towns with similar household incomes (228)Better than 76%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,083 test results and a graduating class of 463 could put Rock Island anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of Rock Island’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,084 in math, 3,082 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Rock Island, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Rock Island ElementaryEastmont School DistrictNo scores
7–92 schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
10–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores

Rock Island’s public schools are run by Eastmont School District, which also serves East Wenatchee. 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.

Eastmont School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 12 schools · 5,930 students · 18.4 per teacher (WA 17.7)
$16,875WA $18,444 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading53%
State average 53.4% · 3082 students tested
Math33%
State average 40.1% · 3084 students tested

Rock Island vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Rock IslandB+Eastmont

Every school in Rock Island

5 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).

District schools in Rock Islandby address
Rock Island Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6
288 students16:1Rate it →
Also serving Rock Islandin other towns
Eastmont Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–9 · East Wenatchee
687 students19:1Rate it →
Sterling Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–9 · East Wenatchee
676 students19:1Rate it →
Eastmont Senior High
High · Grades 10–12 · East Wenatchee
1,534 students23:1Rate it →
Canyon View Group Home
Secondary · Grades 10–11 · East Wenatchee
1 studentsRate it →

Questions about Rock Island’s schools

Are Rock Island’s schools good?

By Washington’s own tests, yes: the public schools Rock Island children attend outscore 68% of Washington’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Rock Island in?

Eastmont School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,930 students in 12 schools (2024–25).

Where do Rock Island kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Eastmont Senior High and Canyon View Group Home.

What is Rock Island’s graduation rate?

92% of the class of 2023 in Eastmont School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington.

How much does Rock Island spend per student?

$16,875 in Eastmont School District (FY2024), against $18,444 across Washington. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.