Pasco School District — Decoded Rankings
21 of 31 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 11,976
- Free/reduced lunch
- 70.8%
- Avg SES index
- 35.5
- State
- WA
Schools in Pasco School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (20 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Markham ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #384 | #8 (WA)plausibly #3–44#1 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Stevens Middle SchoolNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1463 | #174 (WA)plausibly #98–344#4 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Virgie Robinson ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1375 | #217 (WA)plausibly #120–415#6 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Ruth Livingston ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #188 | #259 (WA)plausibly #129–496#7 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Longfellow ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1483 | #423 (WA)plausibly #185–717#17 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| James McGee ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #998 | #780 (WA)plausibly #552–961#29 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Ray Reynolds Middle SchoolNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1000 | #833 (WA)plausibly #620–1033#31 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Three Rivers ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1239 | #862 (WA)plausibly #623–1071#32 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Ellen Ochoa Middle SchoolNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1491 | #877 (WA)plausibly #628–1083#33 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Robert Frost ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1439 | #932 (WA)plausibly #724–1235#35 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Rowena Chess ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1500 | #1025 (WA)plausibly #716–1265#38 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Captain Gray STEM ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1507 | #1061 (WA)plausibly #851–1215#42 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Emerson ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1493 | #1072 (WA)plausibly #806–1265#43 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Marie Curie STEM ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1482 | #1144 (WA)plausibly #955–1308#51 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Columbia River ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #969 | #1191 (WA)plausibly #931–1334#55 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Rosalind Franklin STEM ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #828 | #1237 (WA)plausibly #1077–1325#57 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Mark Twain ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1271 | #1266 (WA)plausibly #1161–1337#58 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Barbara McClintock STEM ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1008 | #1306 (WA)plausibly #1204–1356#59 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Mcloughlin Middle SchoolNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1153 | #1395 (WA)plausibly #1261–1444#65 (Kennewick-Richland metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Maya Angelou ElementaryNeighborhoodPasco School District | #1024 | #1407 (WA)plausibly #1228–1463#66 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasco Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodPasco School District | #292 | #87 (WA)HS#3 (Kennewick-Richland metro) | HS outcome | High |
Story type breakdown
- 3Outperforming Expectations
- 2Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 5Typical Profile
- 10Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 33.7 | 50 | 16.3 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 47.9 | 50 | 2.1 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | 9.7 | 0 | Schools gain 9.7 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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