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Highland School District
A public school district in Cowiche, Washington, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,060
- Students enrolled
- 55.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 120.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $17,399
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,060 in 2024–25
- Ranks 7,181st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 146th of 324 in Washington. Larger than 59% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $17,399 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 61% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Highland School District spent $17,972 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,278 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $17,972 | $19.6 million | 1,092 |
| FY2023 | $17,399 | $19.0 million | 1,094 |
| FY2022 | $15,923 | $17.5 million | 1,100 |
| FY2021 | $14,988 | $16.5 million | 1,103 |
| FY2020 | $13,776 | $16.3 million | 1,181 |
| FY2019 | $13,590 | $16.3 million | 1,198 |
| FY2018 | $12,910 | $14.9 million | 1,155 |
| FY2017 | $12,276 | $14.3 million | 1,167 |
| FY2016 | $11,676 | $13.6 million | 1,167 |
| FY2015 | $10,968 | $13.2 million | 1,202 |
| FY2014 | $10,586 | $12.9 million | 1,215 |
| FY2013 | $9,536 | $11.9 million | 1,244 |
| FY2012 | $9,468 | $11.7 million | 1,238 |
| FY2011 | $9,664 | $11.4 million | 1,180 |
| FY2010 | $9,341 | $11.1 million | 1,190 |
| FY2009 | $9,196 | $10.5 million | 1,141 |
| FY2008 | $8,654 | $9.9 million | 1,149 |
| FY2007 | $8,116 | $9.6 million | 1,177 |
| FY2006 | $7,806 | $9.4 million | 1,206 |
| FY2005 | $7,278 | $8.6 million | 1,178 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.7 million | 13.3% |
| State | $14.9 million | 73.3% |
| Local | $2.7 million | 13.4% |
| Total | $20.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Highland High School | 366 |
| Highland Middle School | 243 |
| Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary | 249 |
| Tieton Elementary School | 202 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 5303510
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Washington — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Washington — A to Z, each with its page.
- Washington on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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