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Elma School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending

Elma School District runs 6 public schools with 1,677 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 18.4 students per teacher is about the same as the Washington figure of 18.2.

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
1,677
Teachers (FTE)
91
Students per teacher
18.4
WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
Address
1235 Monte Elma Rd, Elma, WA 98541
County
Grays Harbor County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5302490
State district ID
WA-14068
Total staff (FTE)
173
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 419 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
7.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district18.4
Washington18.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,511), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$24.7 million
Federal revenue
$2.6 million
State revenue
$18.9 million
Local revenue
$3.2 million
Total spending
$26.6 million
Spending per pupil
$17,608
Salaries
$15.3 million57.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 10.7%
  • State: 76.4%
  • Local: 12.9%

Washington overall

  • Federal: 8.1%
  • State: 67.2%
  • Local: 24.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,608
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826

Schools in Elma School District

By level: 3 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Eagle Virtual Sky AcademyOtherK to 124141.0
East Grays Harbor High SchoolHigh9 to 1244.0
East Grays Harbor Open DoorsHigh9 to 1242
Elma Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 568815.6
Elma High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1257823.1
Elma Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 832418.0

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.