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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530756002422

Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School

916 South Josephine, Rosalia, WA 99170 · (509) 523-3061 · Whitman County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL163 STUDENTS
Enrollment
163
Combined
STATE 204
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 33.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
72 students
STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
16
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
13
Grade 3
7
Grade 4
12
Grade 5
15
Grade 6
9
Grade 7
12
Grade 8
16
Grade 9
8
Grade 10
11
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
10
Student demographics
White
14690%
STATE 47%
Hispanic
127%
STATE 27%
Two+
32%
STATE 9%
Native American
11%
STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7747%
Female
8552%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
44.4%
WA avg 58.4% . -20.7pp since 2014
Math
25.9%
WA avg 51.2% . -31.9pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
163
-10 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 9.8:1
% White
90%
was 91%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School

As a tight-knit combined-grade school in Rosalia, Washington, Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School caters to 163 students from grades pre-K through 12, overseen by Rosalia School District. Enrollment runs roughly 20% leaner than the state mean of about 204.

Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School is a school of Rosalia School District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School shows that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.

Looking at school resources, Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School reports 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.3:1. The state averages around 33.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 40.0%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Whitman County indicate median household earnings sit near $55,406, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School is one of 28 public schools in Whitman County (combined enrollment of about 4,753 students).

The closest other public school is Oakesdale High School, roughly 9.3 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.8%.

Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 173 (now 163).

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Whitman County at a glance

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Population
47,003
Census ACS
Median income
$55,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,753 students

Quick facts

School name
Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School
District
Rosalia School District
Address
916 South Josephine, Rosalia, WA 99170
Phone
(509) 523-3061
County
Whitman County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
163
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
72 (44%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
530756002422
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School
How many students attend Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School?
Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School enrolls approximately 163 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School serve?
Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School serves grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School?
At Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School in?
Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School is part of Rosalia School District.
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