Starbuck School
Starbuck, WA · Starbuck School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Rural, remote
941st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 20%· Stable
717 TUCANNON ST, Starbuck, WA 99359
(509)399-2381NCES ID 530840001427Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Starbuck School 941st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 20th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 23 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2011 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 91.3% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 4.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.3% | ▲ 4.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Starbuck School
- #800Dayton Elementary SchoolDayton School District · 15.4 mi away800th of 1,174
ELA 38% ▲17 · Math 36% ▼7Compare - #268Waitsburg Elementary SchoolWaitsburg School District · 17.4 mi away268th of 1,174
ELA 62% ▲41 · Math 60% ▲17Compare - #429Prescott Elementary SchoolPrescott School District · 17.9 mi away429th of 1,174
ELA 49% ▲28 · Math 59% ▲16Compare - #288Lacrosse Elementary SchoolLaCrosse School District · 23.7 mi away288th of 1,174
ELA 60% ▲39 · Math 60% ▲17Compare - –Dixie Elementary SchoolDixie School District · 25.9 mi awayCompare
- –Benge ElementaryBenge School District · 27.2 mi awayCompare
What school district is Starbuck School in?
Starbuck School is part of the Starbuck School District district in Starbuck, Washington.
Is Starbuck School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Starbuck School 941st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Starbuck School?
White 91%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 4% (23 students, 2023–24).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.