Toutle Lake School District

5050 Spirit Lake Hwy
Toutle, WA 98649-9701
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 365 students in Toutle Lake School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary School in Toutle Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,832 Schools
# Students
673 Students
737,736 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Toutle Lake 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#127 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
36%
41%
51%
53%
40-44%
49%
(21-22)
≥90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.69
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
6%
26%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
85%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,958 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,633 is less than the state median of $19,344. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,958
$18,891
Spending / Student
$15,633
$19,344

Best Toutle Lake School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Toutle Lake Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5050 Spirit Lake Hwy
Toutle, WA 98649
(360) 274-6142
Gr: K-6 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 673 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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