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Colville School District

Colville, Washington · Public school district · #118 of 150 Washington districts by enrollment

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1,737

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$14,563

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Washington median

17.2

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Washington median 18.3

Colville School District is a public school district based in Colville, Washington, serving 1,737 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #118 of the 150 Washington districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 21% of them. Its schools average 290 students each, fewer than the Washington median of 435. It spends about $14,563 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 17.2 students per teacher.

How Colville compares

ColvilleWashington median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$14,563

Washington median $14,904 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$8,516

Washington median $8,883 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school290

Washington median 435 · 33% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher17.2

Washington median 18.3 · 6% below · 2024-25

Students per counselor347

Washington median 368 · 6% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$24.5 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 11%State 81%Local 8%

Measure	Colville	Washington median	Year
Current spending per student	$14,563	$14,904	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$8,516	$8,883	FY2020-21
Total spending	$23.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$24.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	101	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	204	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	17.2	18.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	347	368	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Washington median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Washington

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
La Center School DistrictLa Center	1,823	4	$13,323	18.4	#116
Royal School DistrictRoyal City	1,769	4	$14,947	18.1	#117
Colville School DistrictColville · this district	1,737	6	$14,563	17.2	#118
Cashmere School DistrictCashmere	1,677	3	$13,686	17.3	#119
Elma School DistrictElma	1,677	6	$16,443	18.4	#120

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Tippecanoe Valley School CorporationAkron, IN	1,738	$10,571	14.2
Mitchell County SchoolsBakersville, NC	1,738	$12,468	13.5
Old Adobe UnionPetaluma, CA	1,737	$13,284	24.1
Pequot Lakes Public SchoolsPequot Lakes, MN	1,737	$11,416	15.4

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-wa-colville-school-district