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Special Education School

112 So. Elliott Street
Wenatchee, WA 98801

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Special Education School serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-9.

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 158 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Special Education School's student population of 158 students has grown by 73% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 133% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-9
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Special Education School
Pre-K	157
9	1

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Total Students

158 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2025)
Year	Special Education School
2025	158
2024	159
2023	154
2022	163
2021	91
2020	203
2019	197
2018	95
2017	95
2016	110
2015	89
2014	106
2013	110
2012	107
2011	109
2010	108
2009	102

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2025)
Year	Special Education School
2025	7
2019	1
2018	1
2017	1
2016	2
2015	3
2013	7
2012	5
2011	5
2010	7
2009	5

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Year Founded

1905

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School Rankings

The of Special Education School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (WA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2025	23:1	17:1
2015	30:1	18:1	18:1
2013	15:1	20:1	19:1
2012	21:1	20:1	19:1
2011	20:1	20:1	19:1
2010	15:1	19:1	19:1
2009	21:1	19:1	20:1
2008	23:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2010	2%	4%	1%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2024	1%	9%	2%
2023	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	8%	2%
2019	4%	8%	2%
2018	2%	8%
2017	2%	8%
2015	1%	8%
2013	3%	8%	1%
2012	2%	7%	1%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	3%	10%	2%

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Hispanic

53%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2024)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2024	54%	26%	53%
2023	50%	26%	53%
2022	52%	25%	53%
2021	47%	25%	52%
2019	50%	24%	51%
2018	58%	23%	52%
2017	58%	23%	52%
2016	53%	22%	50%
2015	58%	22%	29%
2014	52%	21%	48%
2013	55%	20%	47%
2012	66%	20%	46%
2011	58%	18%	45%
2010	46%	16%	37%
2009	48%	16%	39%

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White

44%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2024)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2024	40%	48%	41%
2023	44%	49%	42%
2022	42%	50%	43%
2021	50%	51%	44%
2019	43%	53%	45%
2018	40%	55%	46%
2017	40%	55%	46%
2016	44%	56%	47%
2015	40%	57%	32%
2014	44%	58%	48%
2013	40%	59%	49%
2012	30%	60%	49%
2011	39%	63%	50%
2010	48%	64%	59%
2009	46%	65%	56%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2025	0.53	0.69
2024	0.55	0.69	0.55
2023	0.56	0.68	0.55
2022	0.56	0.68	0.54
2021	0.53	0.67	0.54
2019	0.57	0.65	0.54
2018	0.51	0.64	0.53
2017	0.51	0.64	0.53
2016	0.53	0.63	0.53
2015	0.51	0.62	0.43
2014	0.54	0.61	0.55
2013	0.55	0.61	0.55
2012	0.48	0.60	0.55
2011	0.52	0.58	0.55
2010	0.56	0.56	0.52
2009	0.58	0.55	0.53
2008	0.57	0.54	0.53

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Eligible for

37%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2025)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2025	37%	39%
2024	53%	49%	65%
2023	30%	41%	53%
2022	27%	36%	47%
2021	43%	35%	45%
2020	38%	35%	50%
2019	34%	35%	50%
2018	7%	37%	53%
2017	7%	37%	53%
2016	4%	38%	56%
2015	6%	39%	52%
2014	8%	39%	53%
2013	9%	38%	53%
2012	21%	37%	54%
2011	39%	33%	51%
2010	55%	33%	48%
2009	84%	29%	47%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education School	Washington	Wenatchee School District
2025	13%	9%
2023	7%	8%	4%
2022	4%	7%	6%
2021	8%	7%	6%
2020	5%	8%	8%
2019	6%	8%	8%
2012	1%	7%	5%
2010	2%	8%	6%
2009	7%	9%	8%
2008	4%	9%	7%

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School District Name

Wenatchee School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Special Education School?

158 students attend Special Education School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Special Education School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Special Education School?

Special Education School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.

What grades does Special Education School offer ?

Special Education School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Special Education School part of?

Special Education School is part of Wenatchee School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 158 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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