An equity score of 65/100 ranks Pomeroy School District #63 of 239 districts in Washington (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $19,328 per pupil, Pomeroy School District ranks #114 of 311 Washington districts by per-pupil spending (Washington districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
351
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$19,328
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Pomeroy School District operates 2 public schools serving 351 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 Garfield County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,328 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 22.2% local, 69.0% state, and 8.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 65/100, ranked #63 of 239 in Washington against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 384.4:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 19.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 88.3% White, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Pomeroy Elementary School, enrolling 201 students (59% of the district's total enrollment).
Pomeroy Elementary School accounts for 57.3% of all Pomeroy School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pomeroy School District a distant remainder — means Pomeroy 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.
Pomeroy School District student-counselor ratio is 384:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Pomeroy School District chronic absenteeism rate is 19.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Pomeroy School District is typically wider than the Pomeroy School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Pomeroy School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 351 students.
How much does Pomeroy School District spend per student?
Pomeroy School District spends $19,328 per student. The district has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #63 in Washington.
What is the demographic composition of Pomeroy School District?
Pomeroy School District students are 88.3% White, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Pomeroy School District?
Pomeroy School District has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #63 out of 239 districts in Washington.