operational schools · 2023–24
School district or education agency · NCES 5306390
Orondo School District
Orondo, WA
Students131
Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.
students in linked records
federal comparable series
per student
District, state and country
How does this district compare?
State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.
MeasureDistrictWAUnited States
Academic standing2025
31st percentile47th percentile45th percentileThis district is 16 percentile points lower than the state figure and 14 percentile points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students chronically absent2022–23
51.7%34.7%27.8%This district is 17.0 percentage points higher than the state figure and 23.9 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Revenue per studentFY 2023
$35,007$20,926$19,509This district is $14,081 per student higher than the state figure and $15,498 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Spending per studentFY 2023
$27,065$17,891$15,859This district is $9,174 per student higher than the state figure and $11,206 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$4,583$2,217$1,964This district is $2,366 per student higher than the state figure and $2,619 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$94$371$336This district is $277 per student lower than the state figure and $242 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$1,360$2,551$1,793This district is $1,191 per student lower than the state figure and $433 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Salaries per studentFY 2023
$13,906$10,895$8,742This district is $3,011 per student higher than the state figure and $5,164 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Benefits per studentFY 2023
$6,050$4,083$3,769This district is $1,967 per student higher than the state figure and $2,281 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$10,468$14,411$11,715This district is $3,943 per student lower than the state figure and $1,247 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$2,489$1,213$869This district is $1,276 per student higher than the state figure and $1,620 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Students per teacher2023–24
13:117:115:1This district is 4.0 students per teacher lower than the state figure and 2.0 students per teacher lower than the U.S. figure.
District staff per 1,000 students2023–24
199.8112.9138.9This district is 86.9 staff per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 60.9 staff per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.
Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24
40.712.818.5This district is 27.9 aides per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 22.2 aides per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.
School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24
0.01.00.9This district is 1.0 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
Pre-K students as a share of enrollment2023–24
15.3%2.3%2.9%This district is 13.0 percentage points higher than the state figure and 12.4 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students learning English2021–22 · reporting schools
45.2%12.8%12.0%This district is 32.3 percentage points higher than the state figure and 33.1 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schools
12.9%13.1%14.0%This district is 0.2 percentage points lower than the state figure and 1.1 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools
73.3%97.2%95.8%This district is 23.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 22.5 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24
-19.1%+1.2%+0.5%This district is 20.3 percentage points lower than the state figure and 19.6 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records
74.1%43.3%50.6%This district is 30.8 percentage points higher than the state figure and 23.5 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollment
0.0%6.2%9.0%This district is 6.2 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate
6.2%10.6%14.4%This district is 4.4 percentage points lower than the state figure and 8.2 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment · 2023–24
Who attends this district?
Pre-K20 students
15.3%Kindergarten–grade 578 students
59.5%Grades 6–833 students
25.2%See enrollment for every grade
Pre-Kindergarten20
Kindergarten14
Grade 113
Grade 215
Grade 37
Grade 412
Grade 517
Grade 68
Grade 713
Grade 812
Students by race and ethnicity
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.
Early learning · 2023–24
How much public pre-K is reported?
Pre-K students as a share of district enrollment
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2023–24. Enrollment shows children attending district-run public pre-K. It does not show open seats, waitlists, private providers, program hours, eligibility or the cost to families.
Current staffing · 2023–24
How many staff members support students?
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Kindergarten teachers2 FTE
Elementary teachers6.5 FTE
Secondary teachers2 FTE
Instructional coordinators1 FTE
District administrators0.3 FTE
School administrative support2.7 FTE
Other support staff5.8 FTE
Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.
High-school outcomes · 2023–24
How many students completed school or dropped out?
Regular diplomas among completers
Annual dropouts among students in grades 9–12
Final NCES Common Core of Data completer and dropout files, 2023–24. The dropout rate divides the reported annual grades 9–12 dropout count by complete grades 9–12 enrollment. It is not a cohort graduation rate. The diploma share describes credentials among completers and should not be read as a graduation rate.
Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot
How many students may need specialized support?
Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.
45.2%Students learning English56 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
12.9%Students receiving IDEA special-education services16 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
9.7%English learners also receiving IDEA services12 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.
Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22
What did the district report about teachers and preschool?
Teacher certification comparison
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.
Community context · 2024
How many school-age children live in poverty?
This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.
U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.
District geography · 2024–25
What area does this district cover?
NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.
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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.
Comparable districts
Districts serving a similar student population
These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in WA receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.
Almira School DistrictAlmira, WA133 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →St. John School DistrictSaint John, WA141 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →Harrington School DistrictHarrington, WA124 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →Garfield School DistrictGarfield, WA120 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →Paterson School DistrictPaterson, WA138 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View profile →
District makeup
What kinds of schools are in the district?
School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.
District finances
How is the district funded, and how does it spend?
Sources of funds
Where the money comes from
Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.
Uses of funds
Where the money goes
Annual spending for each enrolled student.
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
How operating money was used
People costs
Equipment, buildings and debt
Selected federal program revenue
What changed since FY 2022
FY 2022$21,815
→FY 2023$27,065
FY 2022$2,642
→FY 2023$4,583
FY 2022$11,117
→FY 2023$10,468
Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.
Attendance
How has chronic absence changed?
29 of 155 students
83 of 139 students
61 of 118 students
Specialized support and security · 2021–22
What specialized roles were reported?
Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.
Learning opportunities
What do district schools offer?
Gifted programs1 reporting schools
100%
Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.
Safety and discipline
What was reported across district schools?
5Out-of-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →2In-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests1 reporting schoolsSee schools →
Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.
Technology and safety · 2021–22
What access and incident data is available?
Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.
Six questions parents ask
What the available data says
Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.
Are students making academic progress?4 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2025Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?51.7% chronically absent2022–23 · 118 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Declined overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?0 student groups2025 research estimatesExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$27,065current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?No counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the 2023–24 federal staffing fileExplore and compare →
8 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Four-year graduation rates use 2022–23 EDFacts. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.
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