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Toledo, Washington - 4 schools
An equity score of 41/100 ranks Toledo School District #160 of 238 districts in Washington (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,222 per pupil, Toledo School District ranks #207 of 309 Washington districts by per-pupil spending (Washington districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Toledo School District operates 4 public schools serving 843 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Lewis County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,222 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 309 Washington districts by per-pupil spending. See how Washington compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 11.0% local, 80.4% state, and 8.6% 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 41/100, ranked #160 of 238 in Washington against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 287.4:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 11.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 83.2% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Cowlitz Prairie Academy, with a diversity index of 35.4/100.
Its largest campus is Toledo Elementary School, enrolling 432 students (48% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Cowlitz Prairie Academy, at 38 students, a 11x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Toledo Elementary School accounts for 47.7% of all Toledo School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Toledo School District a distant remainder — means Toledo School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Toledo School District school enrollment varies 11× across entities
Toledo School District school enrollment ranges from 38 students (lowest) to 432 students (highest), a spread of 394 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Toledo School District student-counselor ratio is 287:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Toledo School District is typically wider than the Toledo School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Toledo School District chronic absenteeism rate is 11.7% — 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.
Toledo School District has 4 schools, including 2 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 843 students.
How much does Toledo School District spend per student?
Toledo School District spends $16,222 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #160 in Washington.
What is the demographic composition of Toledo School District?
Toledo School District students are 83.2% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Toledo School District?
Toledo School District has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #160 out of 238 districts in Washington.