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Okanogan County

Washington · Public K-12

36 public schools serving approximately 11,632 students, in a county of 43,425 residents.

Schools
36
10 districts
Enrollment
11,632
NCES CCD
Median income
$63,207
Below Washington avg
Free/reduced lunch
71.2%
Above Washington avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
5
schools
High
16
schools
Combined / other
4
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Omak School District
5,834 students · 10 districts in Okanogan County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Okanogan County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
64%
Hispanic
21%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
15%
Native American
9%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
49%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more
8%
Native American
9%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
24.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.5%
civilian labor
Median age
43
21.6% under 18

All schools (36)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Washington Virtual Academy Omak High SchoolOmakHigh09-121,511·
Washington Virtual Academy Omak ElementaryOmakElementaryKG-051,409·
Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle SchoolOmakMiddle06-081,277·
Omak High SchoolOmakHigh09-12480·
Tonasket Elementary SchoolTonasketElementaryPK-05474·
Brewster Elementary SchoolBrewsterElementaryPK-05452·
N Omak ElementaryOmakElementaryPK-02448·
Grainger ElementaryOkanoganElementaryKG-05417·
Lake Roosevelt ElementaryCoulee DamElementaryPK-06377·
Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High SchoolCoulee DamHigh07-12364·
Methow Valley ElementaryWinthropElementaryPK-05360·
Omak Middle SchoolOmakMiddle06-08344·
Tonasket High SchoolTonasketHigh09-12342·
E Omak ElementaryOmakElementary03-05340·
Liberty Bell Jr Sr HighWinthropHigh06-12333·
Okanogan High SchoolOkanoganHigh09-12312·
Brewster High SchoolBrewsterHigh09-12300·
Oroville ElementaryOrovilleElementaryPK-06277·
Oroville Middle-High SchoolOrovilleHigh07-12253·
Brewster Middle SchoolBrewsterMiddle06-08243·
Tonasket Middle SchoolTonasketMiddle06-08232·
Okanogan Middle SchoolOkanoganMiddle06-08223·
Pateros High SchoolPaterosHigh07-12140·
Nespelem ElementaryNespelemElementaryPK-08131·
Pateros ElementaryPaterosElementaryKG-06129·
Paschal Sherman Indian SchoolOmakOtherKG-09128·
Tonasket Outreach SchoolTonasketOtherKG-1296·
Okanogan Outreach Alternative SchoolOkanoganHigh06-1289·
Methow Valley Independent Learning CenterTwispHigh09-1236·
Alternative Educational ExperienceWinthropOtherKG-1227·
Highlands High SchoolOmakHigh09-1225·
Tonasket Choice High SchoolTonasketHigh09-1222·
Okanogan Alternative High SchoolOkanoganHigh09-1219·
Brewster Alternative SchoolBrewsterHigh09-1217·
Okanogan Co Juvenile DetentionOkanoganHigh08-125·
Pateros Alternative SchoolPaterosOtherPK-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Okanogan County?
Okanogan County, Washington has 36 public K-12 schools serving approximately 11,632 students.
How many high schools are in Okanogan County?
Okanogan County, Washington has 16 public high schools, along with 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Okanogan County?
Omak School District is the largest school district in Okanogan County, serving approximately 5,834 students. The county contains 10 school districts overall.
How many people live in Okanogan County?
Okanogan County has roughly 43,425 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Okanogan County?
Median household income in Okanogan County is $63,207, below the Washington average of $79,106. About 13.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Okanogan County?
Approximately 24.7% of adults 25 and older in Okanogan County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Okanogan County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 71.2% of students in Okanogan County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Washington county average of 56.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Okanogan County schools?
Across Okanogan County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Okanogan County?
Okanogan County residents are approximately 64% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 15% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Okanogan County is owner-occupied?
Okanogan County has about 22,156 housing units, of which roughly 72.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data