Mansfield School District

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Mansfield, Washington - 1 schools

At $29,214 per pupil, Mansfield School District ranks #33 of 311 Washington districts by per-pupil spending (Washington districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

103
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$29,214
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Mansfield School District operates 1 public schools serving 103 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Douglas County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $29,214 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 311 Washington districts by per-pupil spending. See how Washington compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 6.9% local, 88.9% state, and 4.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

and 11.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.8% White, 21.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Mansfield Elem and High School, enrolling 107 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Enrollment across the district's NCES-reporting campuses grew 5.8% between 2022-23 and 2023-24 (103 to 109 students), while the student-teacher ratio held roughly steady, per the NCES Common Core of Data annual universe files.

Of the district's $3,310,000 in reported FY2023 expenditures, 47.1% went to instruction, 38.8% to support services, and 8.9% to capital outlay, support-services-heavy relative to typical districts, reflecting spending on transportation, administration, or student services. Figures come from the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey's function-level breakdown, not the aggregate per-pupil figure above.

Mansfield Elem and High School accounts for 100.0% of all Mansfield School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Mansfield School District a distant remainder — means Mansfield School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Mansfield School District reports 56.3% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Mansfield School District chronic absenteeism rate is 11.2% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

4.2%
Federal
88.9%
State
6.9%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Mansfield School District.

White 73.8%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
African American 1.9%
Multiracial 0.9%
Other 1.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

11.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Mansfield School District

School Enrollment
Mansfield Elem and High School
107

How Mansfield School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Washington districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Klickitat School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Bickleton School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Washington Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Creston School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Pullman Community Montessori Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Mansfield School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mansfield School District?

Mansfield School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 103 students.

How much does Mansfield School District spend per student?

Mansfield School District spends $29,214 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Mansfield School District?

Mansfield School District students are 73.8% White, 21.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.