Regular local school district · Okanogan County
Nespelem School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending
Nespelem School District runs 2 public schools with 150 students in grades PK to 10. Its ratio of 11.5 students per teacher is 6.7 lower than the Washington figure of 18.2.
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 150
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 229 Schoolhouse Loop Rd, Nespelem, WA 99155
- Phone
- (509)634-4541
- County
- Okanogan County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 10
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5305550
- State district ID
- WA-24014
- Total staff (FTE)
- 31
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 150 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.5
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 (147), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $5.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.5 million
- State revenue
- $3.4 million
- Local revenue
- $68,000
- Total spending
- $5.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $35,878
- Salaries
- $1.4 million26.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 41.7%
- State: 57.2%
- Local: 1.1%
Washington overall
- Federal: 8.1%
- State: 67.2%
- Local: 24.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$35,878
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826
Schools in Nespelem School District
By level: 1 elementary, 1 secondary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Nespelem ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 131 | 11.9 |
| Nespelem High SchoolCEP school | Secondary | 9 to 10 | 19 | 9.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Okanogan County
- Omak School District 5,873 students
- Tonasket School District 1,104 students
- Okanogan School District 1,041 students
- Brewster School District 1,001 students
- Methow Valley School District 785 students
- Oroville School District 541 students
- Pateros School District 231 students
More in Washington
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.