Best Public Schools in Harrington, WA

Summary:

The city of Harrington, Washington is home to two schools: Harrington Elementary School and Harrington High School. While the elementary school has struggled, with test scores well below state and district averages, the high school has a more impressive history, ranking in the top 25% of Washington high schools in the past.

Harrington School District faces a stark contrast in school performance. Harrington Elementary School, with 90 students, is ranked 1007 out of 1169 Washington elementary schools and has a 1-star rating. In contrast, Harrington High School, with 43 students, was ranked 92 out of 341 Washington high schools in 2014-2015, earning a 4-star rating. The high school outperforms the district average in ELA and Science proficiency, but underperforms in Math.

Both schools have relatively high spending per student, with Harrington Elementary at $28,385 and Harrington High at $39,351. However, the elementary school's academic performance is significantly below state and district averages, raising questions about the effective use of resources. Additionally, while Harrington High School has a strong historical performance, its ranking has dropped in recent years, suggesting a potential decline in the school's quality over time.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				WCAS Science (2024)		SBAC English Language Arts (2024)	SBAC Math (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Harrington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 S First	Harrington	99134	Lincoln County	Harrington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 253-4331	79	7	10.6	62.0%	75 (94.9%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)								(n/a)	28.6	28.6	28.2	33.3	22.5	$28,385	$3,288	$25,097
Harrington High School	Public	7-12	100 S First	Harrington	99134	Lincoln County	Harrington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 253-4331	45	7	6.5	60.0%	36 (80.0%)	1 (2.2%)	3 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.9%)								(n/a)		46.2	51.9		22.2	$39,351	$2,882	$36,469

Cities Near Harrington

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Davenport	17.93 mi	5	54^th
Odessa	18.04 mi	2	108^th
Sprague	18.22 mi	2
Ritzville	20.3 mi	3	62^nd
Lamont	24.85 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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