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B+

Tekoa School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Tekoa.

Tekoa’s Schools page →

Students
206
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,572
WA $18,444
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
The gist

What stands out about Tekoa School District

  • Its letter, B+: results better than 71% of Washington districts
  • Graduation rate 74 pts below the state
  • Spends 28% more per student than the WA average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B+: better than 71% of the 289 Washington school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math close to the state, 2021–22
B+
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Tekoa. Grade by grade →

PK–5Tekoa Elementary SchoolThis district
6–12Tekoa High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. WA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency40–44%
State average 40.1% · 99 students tested
Reading / language arts50–54%
State average 53.4% · 98 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)0–20%
State average 83.8% · 18 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

92% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,572 per student · 28% above WA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 41%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 9%State 86%Federal 6%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
190’20
214’21
190’22
201’23
206’24

Up 8.4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Black <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Washington.