District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
7,073
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
18
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,994
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,235
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Wenatchee School District
Wenatchee School District operates 18 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in WENATCHEE, Washington. NCES reports 7,073 students and 400.89 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 44 of 329 Washington districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $16,994 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,235 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 230 of 316 districts in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 20.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 12.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 400.89
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $124,857,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Wenatchee School District location
WENATCHEE, Washington · 47.4276, -120.3261. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39%
- Hispanic55.9%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial2.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
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18 current directory entries
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Showing 18 of 18 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 604 | 16.3:1 |
| Chelan County Juvenile Detention Center | Other | 03–12 | 12 | 12:1 |
| Foothills Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 567 | 19.1:1 |
| John Newbery Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 437 | 15.8:1 |
| Lewis And Clark Elementary Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 424 | 15:1 |
| Mission View Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 484 | 17:1 |
| Open Doors Re-Engagement | High | 09–12 | 91 | 105.8:1 |
| Orchard Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 395 | 16.8:1 |
| Pioneer Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 488 | 16.4:1 |
| Skill Source | High | 09–12 | 3 | 30:1 |
| Special Education School | Other | PK–09 | 158 | 23.7:1 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 292 | 13.9:1 |
| Valley Academy of Learning K-8 | Other | KG–10 | 188 | 18:1 |
| Valley Online Academy Virtual | Other | KG–12 | 23 | 287.5:1 |
| Washington Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 554 | 16:1 |
| Wenatchee High School | High | 09–12 | 2,066 | 22.5:1 |
| Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center | High | 09–12 | 8 | 0.8:1 |
| Westside High School | High | 09–12 | 279 | 16.5:1 |