Waitsburg School District — Decoded Rankings
3 of 3 schools ranked · Updated 2026-05-29
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 214
- Free/reduced lunch
- —
- Avg SES index
- 60.3
- State
- WA
Schools in Waitsburg School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (2 ranked)
| Waitsburg Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodWaitsburg School District | #2 | #1 | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | |
| Preston Hall Middle SchoolNeighborhoodWaitsburg School District | #9 | #5 | Typical Profile | Medium |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Waitsburg High SchoolNeighborhoodWaitsburg School District | #2 | #3HS | HS outcome | HS pool |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 1Typical Profile
- 0Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Walla Walla, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 70.0 | 50 | 20.0 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 63.3 | 50 | 13.3 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | 2.5 | 0 | Schools gain 2.5 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
- May 29, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.2.0
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