C
Washington School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Washington and East Washington.
Students
1,456
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,121
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$21.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Washington School District
- School Grade C: better than 25% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the PA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $21.5M, about $14,758 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,121 per student · 17% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 48%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,474’20
1,489’21
1,456’22
1,437’23
1,456’24
About steady.
Students
White 41%Black 27%Two or more races 23%Hispanic 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.