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Wapato School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending
Wapato School District runs 11 public schools with 3,198 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.0 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Washington figure of 18.2.
At a glance
- Schools
- 11
- Students
- 3,198
- Teachers (FTE)
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 212 W 3rd St, Wapato, WA 98951
- Phone
- (509)877-4181
- County
- Yakima County
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5309480
- State district ID
- WA-39207
- Total staff (FTE)
- 385
- School counselors (FTE)
- 11.0About 291 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 14.0
Students per teacher compared
This district17.0
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 (3,279), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $55.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $10.8 million
- State revenue
- $41.5 million
- Local revenue
- $3.0 million
- Total spending
- $53.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,372
- Salaries
- $30.3 million56.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $15.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 19.5%
- State: 75.0%
- Local: 5.5%
Washington overall
- Federal: 8.1%
- State: 67.2%
- Local: 24.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,372
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826
Schools in Wapato School District
By level: 4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Adams ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 394 | 16.4 |
| Camas ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 452 | 16.7 |
| Pace Alternative High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 88 | 12.6 |
| Satus ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 298 | 15.7 |
| Simcoe Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 2 | 329 | 13.7 |
| Wapato ESD 105 Open Doors | High | 9 to 12 | 0 | |
| Wapato High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 853 | 18.5 |
| Wapato Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 737 | 18.9 |
| Wapato Online Academy 6-8 | Middle | 6 to 8 | 8 | |
| Wapato Online Academy 9-12 | High | 9 to 12 | 33 | |
| Wapato Online Academy K-5 | Elementary | K to 5 | 6 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Yakima County
- Yakima School District 15,488 students
- Sunnyside School District 6,151 students
- West Valley School District (Yakima) 5,480 students
- Toppenish School District 3,646 students
- Grandview School District 3,583 students
- East Valley School District (Yakima) 3,387 students
- Granger School District 1,438 students
- Zillah School District 1,330 students
- Naches Valley School District 1,308 students
- Highland School District 1,060 students
- Mount Adams School District 839 students
- Mabton School District 735 students
- Union Gap School District 558 students
- Educational Service District 105 120 students
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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.