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Item: Orient School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

374 4th Ave
Orient, WA 99160

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Top 50%

Tel: (509) 684-6873

orientsd.org

Top Rankings

Orient School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

1 School

2,552 Schools

# Students

42 Students

1,096,569 Students

# Teachers

3 Teachers

60,938 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Orient School District	Washington
Kind	3	229
1	4	220
2	7	234
3	5	245
4	5	234
5	8	241
6	2	242
7	5	241
8	3	243

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District Rank

Orient School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#98 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Orient School District
2023	#98
2022	#29
2021	#273
2019	#273
2018	#263
2016	#157
2015	#139
2014	#197
2013	#134
2012	#213
2011	#193

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30%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2023	30%	41%
2022	50%	40%
2019	15%	50%
2018	30%	51%
2016	50%	51%
2015	50%	49%
2014	49%	65%
2013	54%	64%
2012	30%	63%
2011	54%	60%
2010	49%	54%

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60-79%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2022	69%	53%
2019	49%	61%
2018	30%	61%
2016	50%	62%
2015	49%	56%
2014	69%	74%
2013	74%	73%
2012	69%	72%
2011	54%	70%
2010	69%	70%

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≥50%

49%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2024	0.44	0.69
2023	0.42	0.68
2022	0.39	0.68
2021	0.31	0.67
2020	0.33	0.65
2019	0.33	0.65
2018	0.29	0.64
2017	0.29	0.64
2016	0.39	0.63
2015	0.23	0.62
2014	0.23	0.61
2013	0.31	0.61
2012	0.21	0.60
2011	0.02	0.58
2010	0.17	0.56
2009	0.25	0.55
2008	0.15	0.54
2007	0.15	0.51
2006	0.19	0.49
2005	0.13	0.49
2004	0.13	0.48
2003	0.13	0.47
2002	0.17	0.45
2001	0.26	0.44
2000	0.24	0.42
1999	0.24	0.40
1998	0.21	0.40
1997	0.17	0.39
1996	0.22	0.39
1995	0.15	0.36
1994	0.22	0.35
1993	0.30	0.34
1992	0.24	0.33
1991	0.25	0.32
1990	0.23	0.31
1989	0.26	0.29
1988	0.13	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2020)
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2009	3%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	5%	3%
2001	5%	4%
2000	6%	3%
1999	6%	3%
1998	4%	3%
1997	7%	3%
1996	6%	3%
1995	7%	3%
1994	9%	3%
1993	13%	3%
1992	14%	3%
1991	13%	2%
1990	12%	3%
1989	13%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2024	9%	9%
2023	8%	9%
2022	9%	9%
2021	7%	8%
2020	9%	8%
2019	9%	8%
2018	8%	8%
2017	8%	8%
2016	14%	8%
2015	8%	8%
2014	4%	7%
2013	1%	8%
2012	1%	7%
2010	4%	10%
2009	5%	10%
1999	3%	7%
1998	3%	7%
1996	1%	7%
1991	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%
1989	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2024	12%	26%
2023	13%	26%
2022	12%	25%
2021	7%	25%
2020	7%	24%
2019	7%	24%
2018	6%	23%
2017	6%	23%
2016	1%	22%
2014	4%	21%
2013	6%	20%
2012	3%	20%
2010	4%	16%
2009	2%	16%
2008	6%	15%
2007	6%	14%
2006	6%	14%
2005	2%	13%
2004	2%	12%
2003	2%	12%
2002	1%	11%
2001	6%	10%
2000	5%	10%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	2%	8%
1996	4%	8%
1995	1%	7%
1994	2%	7%
1993	3%	6%
1989	1%	5%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2024	1%	5%
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2013	5%	5%
2012	4%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	5%	5%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	3%	6%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	3%	6%
2002	3%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	2%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	2%	5%
1996	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%

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% White

81%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2024	73%	48%
2023	75%	49%
2022	77%	50%
2021	83%	51%
2020	81%	53%
2019	81%	53%
2018	84%	55%
2017	84%	55%
2016	77%	56%
2015	87%	57%
2014	88%	58%
2013	83%	59%
2012	89%	60%
2011	99%	63%
2010	90%	64%
2009	85%	65%
2008	92%	66%
2007	92%	68%
2006	90%	69%
2005	93%	70%
2004	93%	71%
2003	93%	71%
2002	91%	73%
2001	86%	74%
2000	87%	75%
1999	87%	76%
1998	89%	76%
1997	91%	77%
1996	88%	78%
1995	92%	79%
1994	88%	80%
1993	83%	81%
1992	86%	81%
1991	86%	82%
1990	87%	83%
1989	85%	84%
1988	93%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2024	5%	9%
2023	2%	9%
2021	2%	9%
2016	4%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	2%	6%
2012	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$1 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2023	$1 MM	$18 MM
2022	$1 MM	$18 MM
2021	$1 MM	$18 MM
2020	$1 MM	$18 MM
2019	$1 MM	$16 MM
2018	$1 MM	$13 MM
2017	$1 MM	$13 MM
2016	$1 MM	$14 MM
2015	$2 MM	$12 MM
2014	$2 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$12 MM
2011	$3 MM	$12 MM
2010	$2 MM	$12 MM
2009	$2 MM	$12 MM
2008	$1 MM	$11 MM
2007	$1 MM	$10 MM
2006	$1 MM	$10 MM
2005	$1 MM	$9 MM
2004	$1 MM	$9 MM
2003	$1 MM	$9 MM
2002	$1 MM	$9 MM
2001	$1 MM	$9 MM
2000	$1 MM	$8 MM
1999	$1 MM	$8 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM
1997	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	$1 MM	$7 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$1 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2023	$1 MM	$15 MM
2022	$1 MM	$17 MM
2021	$1 MM	$15 MM
2020	$1 MM	$17 MM
2019	$1 MM	$16 MM
2018	$1 MM	$14 MM
2017	$1 MM	$13 MM
2016	$1 MM	$13 MM
2015	$2 MM	$10 MM
2014	$2 MM	$11 MM
2012	$7 MM	$12 MM
2011	$3 MM	$11 MM
2010	$2 MM	$10 MM
2009	$2 MM	$11 MM
2008	$1 MM	$11 MM
2007	$1 MM	$10 MM
2006	$1 MM	$9 MM
2005	$1 MM	$9 MM
2004	$1 MM	$9 MM
2003	$1 MM	$8 MM
2002	$1 MM	$9 MM
2001	$1 MM	$9 MM
2000	$1 MM	$8 MM
1999	$1 MM	$8 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM
1997	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	$1 MM	$7 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student (17-18)

$15,267

$17,034

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2018	$15,267	$17,034
2017	$19,394	$16,266
2016	$15,597	$16,359
2015	$26,705	$11,994
2014	$13,191	$12,940
2012	$21,430	$12,445
2011	$17,594	$12,577
2010	$9,599	$11,994
2009	$9,709	$12,260
2008	$22,615	$11,273
2007	$19,190	$10,323
2006	$11,570	$9,385
2005	$10,409	$8,889
2004	$9,978	$9,060
2003	$11,421	$8,698
2002	$9,292	$7,902
2001	$9,375	$8,010
2000	$8,075	$7,416
1999	$6,972	$7,257
1998	$7,544	$6,806
1997	$7,133	$6,273

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Spending / Student (17-18)

$13,884

$17,238

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Orient School District	Washington
2018	$13,884	$17,238
2017	$16,318	$16,506
2016	$14,390	$15,517
2015	$26,936	$10,499
2014	$14,052	$12,404
2012	$22,403	$11,905
2011	$18,664	$11,693
2010	$9,682	$10,499
2009	$8,571	$11,231
2008	$23,846	$11,125
2007	$18,190	$9,967
2006	$10,651	$8,893
2005	$10,875	$8,879
2004	$9,798	$8,617
2003	$11,011	$8,253
2002	$10,472	$7,974
2001	$9,102	$8,055
2000	$7,720	$7,278
1999	$7,468	$7,029
1998	$7,184	$6,800
1997	$7,038	$6,422

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Best Orient School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Orient Elementary School

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Top 50%

374 4th Avenue
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873

Gr: K-8 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Orient School District?

Orient School District manages 1 public schools serving 42 students.

What is the rank of Orient School District?

Orient School District is ranked #102 out of 306 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Orient School District?

81% of Orient School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Orient School District?

Orient School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 42 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 50% in WA
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 60-79% (Top 10%)
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education