Total enrollment
5,410
-28 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
17 schools in Walla Walla Public Schools
Washington · 5,410 students · 2 cities
Walla Walla Public Schools hosts 17 public K-12 schools inside Washington, collectively enrolling about 5,410 students (around 318 per school).
4-year change in Walla Walla Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
+2 (+14%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Walla Walla Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Washington | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #67 of 128 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,410 | #58 of 183 | #1,769 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #40 of 183 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #42 of 183 | #7,100 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 67.3% | #37 of 183 | #2,148 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.0% | #54 of 146 | #2,189 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Walla Walla Public Schools
State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Prospect Point Elementary at 57.9% proficient to Green Park Elementary School at 33.0%, a gap of 24.9 points. That is the 48th widest gap among 92 Washington districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 5,328 to 5,066 students (down 5%) and from 300 to 304 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walla Walla High School | Walla Walla | High | 09-12 | 1,554 |
| Pioneer Middle School | Walla Walla | Middle | 06-08 | 601 |
| Garrison Middle School | Walla Walla | Middle | 06-08 | 546 |
| Green Park Elementary School | Walla Walla | Elementary | KG-05 | 526 |
| Edison Elementary School | Walla Walla | Elementary | KG-05 | 464 |
| Prospect Point Elementary | Walla Walla | Elementary | KG-05 | 414 |
| Sharpstein Elementary School | Walla Walla | Elementary | KG-05 | 340 |
| Berney Elementary School | Walla Walla | Elementary | KG-05 | 324 |
| Lincoln High School | Walla Walla | High | 06-12 | 186 |
| Head Start | Walla Walla | Elementary | PK-PK | 112 |
| Walla Walla Center for Children and Families | Walla Walla | Elementary | PK-KG | 108 |
| Walla Walla Open Doors | Walla Walla | High | 11-12 | 105 |
| Walla Walla Online | Walla Walla | Combined | KG-12 | 72 |
| Homelink | Walla Walla | Combined | KG-12 | 47 |
| SE AREA TECHNICAL SKILLS CENTER | Walla Walla | High | 11-12 | 6 |
| Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention | Walla Walla | High | 08-12 | 5 |
| ECEAP | Walla Walla | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
About Walla Walla Public Schools
Walla Walla Public Schools is a low-population public-school district in Washington. The district runs 17 schools and teaches approximately 5,410 students.
In terms of grade levels, Walla Walla Public Schools consists of 8 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high schools, and 2 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in Walla Walla Public Schools is about 318, lower than the Washington average of roughly 446.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 5,438 students in SY 2020-21 versus 5,410 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 14 to 16 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Walla Walla Public Schools discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.