Othello School District — Decoded Rankings
6 of 9 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 3,093
- Free/reduced lunch
- 83.4%
- Avg SES index
- 11.6
- State
- WA
Schools in Othello School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (5 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahitis Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOthello School District | #630 | #119 (WA)#2 (Othello metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Scootney Springs ElementaryNeighborhoodOthello School District | #1218 | #537 (WA)#3 (Othello metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Hiawatha Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOthello School District | #1291 | #568 (WA)#4 (Othello metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Lutacaga ElementaryNeighborhoodOthello School District | #1423 | #750 (WA)#5 (Othello metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| McFarland Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOthello School District | #1408 | #1329 (WA)#8 (Othello metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Othello High SchoolNeighborhoodOthello School District | #299 | #113 (WA)HS#2 (Othello metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 1Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 3Typical Profile
- 1Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Othello, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 42.0 | 50 | 8.0 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 66.0 | 50 | 16.0 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | 2.4 | 0 | Schools gain 2.4 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2022–23 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2022
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2022 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2022-23 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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