Washington District operates 53 public schools serving 37,572 students, placing it among the larger districts in Utah. The school portfolio breaks down into 40 other, 5 high, 5 middle, 3 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 36,504 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Washington County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,512 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 42.7% local, 43.3% state, and 14.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $46,987 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 26/100, ranked #139 of 147 in Utah against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 7 of 53 schools offering Advanced Placement (54 AP courses district-wide), a 468.8:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 32.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 72.8% White, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian across the district's schools.
Washington District school enrollment varies 77× across entities
Washington District school enrollment ranges from 35 students (lowest) to 2,693 students (highest), a spread of 2,658 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Washington District student-counselor ratio is 469:1 — 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.
Washington District chronic absenteeism rate is 32.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Washington District has 53 schools, including 3 elementary, 40 other, 5 high, 5 middle. Total enrollment is 37,572 students.
How much does Washington District spend per student?
Washington District spends $9,512 per student. The district has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #139 in Utah.
What is the average teacher salary in Washington District?
The average teacher salary in Washington District is $46,987 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Washington District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Washington County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Washington District?
Washington District students are 72.8% White, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian, 0.6% African American, averaged across 53 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Washington District?
Washington District has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #139 out of 147 districts in Utah. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.