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Starbuck School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending

Starbuck School District runs 2 public schools with 765 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 191.2 students per teacher is 173.0 higher than the Washington figure of 18.2.

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
765
Teachers (FTE)
4
Students per teacher
191.2
WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
Address
717 Tucannon St, Starbuck, WA 99359
County
Columbia County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5308400
State district ID
WA-07035
Total staff (FTE)
5
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district191.2
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 (36), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$1.0 million
Federal revenue
$149,000
State revenue
$827,000
Local revenue
$41,000
Total spending
$1.2 million
Spending per pupil
$33,167
Salaries
$515,00043.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 14.7%
  • State: 81.3%
  • Local: 4.0%

Washington overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$33,167
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826

Schools in Starbuck School District

By level: 1 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Starbuck SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 8174.2
Virtual Preparatory Academy of WashingtonOtherK to 12748

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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.