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Waitsburg School District

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Waitsburg School District is located in southeast Washington. Waitsburg School District has 155.40 square miles of land area and has no water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Waitsburg School District population is 1,295. Waitsburg School District median household income is $45,625 in 2010-2014. Waitsburg School District median house value is $155,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Waitsburg School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (56 out of 238, top 24%) Elementary/Middle School: (210 out of 274, bottom 23%)* Rank: #160
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	1,295 (2010-2014), rank #229
Population Growth	-14.41% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	8.33/sq mi, rank #217
Median Household Income:	$45,625 at 2010-2014—-3.36% increase since 2005-2009, rank #193
Median House Price:	$155,300 at 2010-2014—2.10% increase since 2005-2009, rank #215
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	155.40 sq mi, rank #143
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00%), rank #280
State:	Washington
County:	Columbia County, Walla Walla County
City:	Waitsburg, Dayton
Zip:	99361, 99328
Area:	Walla Walla, WA

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Waitsburg School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

184 Academy St

Waitsburg WA, 99361, Walla Walla County

Phone: 509-337-6301

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	291	301	326	327	337	344	347
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	19.00	20.00	23.50	23.49	22.49	24.10	24.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	1.09	1.28	1.14	1.28	1.28	1.00	1.00
Elementary:	6.53	6.60	8.07	8.51	8.32	9.00	9.50
Secondary:	11.38	12.12	14.29	13.70	12.89	13.50	13.20
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.60	0.50
Total Other Staff:	16.83	16.03	17.57	16.56	16.56	17.30	19.20
Instructional Aides:	4.54	4.05	4.30	4.30	4.31	4.20	4.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.35	0.35	0.50	0.50	0.30	0.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Library/Media Support:	0.31	0.31	0.35	0.35	0.34	0.60	0.60
District Administrators:	2.51	2.26	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.70	0.70
District Administrative Support:	1.33	1.33	1.82	1.82	1.82	1.80	1.80
School Administrators:	1.25	1.15	1.15	1.00	1.00	1.70	1.70
School Administrative Support:	1.98	1.98	1.48	1.48	1.48	1.40	1.40
Student Support Services:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	4.91	4.60	7.62	6.61	6.61	6.60	8.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.32	15.05	13.87	13.92	14.98	14.27	14.34

Schools

Preston Hall Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	605 Main St, Waitsburg WA 99361
Waitsburg Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	184 Academy, Waitsburg WA 99361
Waitsburg High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	420 Coppei Ave, Waitsburg WA 99361

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	75%	64.1%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	87.8%	81.7%
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	61.1%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	87%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	89.0%	80.7%
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	76.9%	72.9%
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	84.6%	79.1%
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	97.9%	89.4%
HSPE Test
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	48.1%	41.6%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.3%	78.8%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.8%	82.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88.5%	81.1%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.0%	83.5%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59.3%	44.7%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	65.8%	49.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	96.2%	85.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	94.7%	86%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	88.5%	85.2%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	100.0%	84.9%
MSP Test
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	47.6%	61.7%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	29.4%	61.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	12.5%	65.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	35.0%	65.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.9%	72%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.2%	73.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	31.3%	68.7%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	45.0%	73.0%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.6%	53.6%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45.5%	59.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	27.3%	59.3%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.2%	67.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.5%	71.4%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	61%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	36.4%	61.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	36.4%	61.3%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	25.9%	53.6%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	61.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.9%	63.7%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	26.3%	62.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	69.5%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	67.6%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	71%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	31.6%	72.6%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	22.2%	34%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	55.6%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	66.1%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.6%	66.5%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	20%	51.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	29.4%	58.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65%	61.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	39.1%	59.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	33.3%	64.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.9%	70.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65%	70.6%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47.8%	71.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.6%	55.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	33.3%	56.9%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	36.4%	59.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.0%	63.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	37%	63.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	37%	56.4%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.6%	71.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.0%	68.7%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	44.4%	70.2%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	33.3%	71%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	45.5%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	64.0%	71.0%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	51.5%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	50.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22.7%	55.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54.8%	53.2%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	69.2%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	68.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.5%	67.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.5%	66.2%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.3%	54.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63%	61.5%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68.2%	66.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.0%	64.9%
WASL Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	12.5%	43.9%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	24%	47.5%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	48%	51%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	58.6%	50.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	36.1%	49.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	46.7%	45.2%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	40.6%	64.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63%	72.9%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88.5%	81.9%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90%	80.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94.1%	81.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83.3%	80.9%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	21.9%	32.2%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	16%	35.8%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	44%	34.9%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	40%	36.3%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	40.5%	39.7%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	50%	38.6%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	53.1%	65.2%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	68%	65.2%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	76.9%	79.7%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90%	83.6%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	91.7%	86.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	100%	86.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	64.2%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.1%	69.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58.6%	68.3%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	66.3%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	68.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.1%	70.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.5%	70.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.8%	71.3%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	59.9%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	60.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	58.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.8%	57.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	42.9%	53.4%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	32%	52.3%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	74.4%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	79.5%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.5%	81.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.6%	76.4%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.9%	72.3%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	73.5%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	44%	55.8%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	28.6%	57.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	37%	60.3%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	52.2%	60.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	57.1%	62.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	48%	60.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.7%	55.8%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	59.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.6%	61%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.5%	61.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	76.2%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	71.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	75.3%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.5%	73.9%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	31.3%	28.2%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	35.6%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43.3%	35.7%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	36.4%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46.4%	42.9%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	30.4%	44.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	39.3%	49.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.5%	49.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37.9%	48.9%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37.5%	50.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	66.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.5%	67.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.7%	68.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.2%	72%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	34.2%	46.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	50.8%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	36.4%	48.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	41.4%	54.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	45.2%	50.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.6%	51.8%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55.3%	60.4%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.8%	69%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.6%	61.5%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.3%	68.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	46.9%	62.8%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.3%	59.3%
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	50%	57.9%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	28.6%	61.2%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.5%	64.5%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	44.8%	68.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	45.2%	69.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.3%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.7%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.7%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.6%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.5%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.3%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.1%	67.5%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44%	39.4%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26.5%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.5%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	48.4%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.8%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.6%	51.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$4,006,000	$12,288		$4,161,000	$12,725		$4,097,000	$12,157
Federal:	$272,000	$834	6.8%	$491,000	$1,502	11.8%	$431,000	$1,279	10.5%
State:	$2,818,000	$8,644	70.3%	$2,732,000	$8,355	65.7%	$2,743,000	$8,139	67.0%
Local:	$916,000	$2,810	22.9%	$938,000	$2,869	22.5%	$923,000	$2,739	22.5%
Total Expenditures:	$3,947,000	$12,107		$3,908,000	$11,951		$3,776,000	$11,205
Total Current Expenditures:	$3,821,000	$11,721		$3,773,000	$11,538		$3,649,000	$10,828
Instructional Expenditures:	$2,335,000	$7,163	61.1%	$2,288,000	$6,997	60.6%	$2,222,000	$6,593	60.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$156,000	$479	4.1%	$162,000	$495	4.3%	$174,000	$516	4.8%
Administration:	$473,000	$1,451	12.4%	$461,000	$1,410	12.2%	$430,000	$1,276	11.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$857,000	$2,629	22.4%	$862,000	$2,636	22.8%	$823,000	$2,442	22.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$55,000	$169		$49,000	$150		$19,000	$56
Construction:	$18,000	$55		$16,000	$49		$0	$0
Total Other:	$13,000	$40		$17,000	$52		$5,000	$15
Interest on Debt:	$58,000	$178		$69,000	$211		$103,000	$306

Total Salary:	$2,251,000	$6,905		$2,223,000	$6,798		$2,200,000	$6,528
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,614,000	$4,951	71.7%	$1,582,000	$4,838	71.2%	$1,565,000	$4,644	71.1%
Other Salary:	$637,000	$1,954	28.3%	$641,000	$1,960	28.8%	$635,000	$1,884	28.9%
Total Benefit:	$793,000	$2,433		$754,000	$2,306		$704,000	$2,089
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$534,000	$1,638	67.3%	$504,000	$1,541	66.8%	$465,000	$1,380	66.1%
Other Benefit:	$259,000	$794	32.7%	$250,000	$765	33.2%	$239,000	$709	33.9%

* Waitsburg School District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.