Auburn
Native American Graduation Gains Lead Washington's Racial Groups, but the Gap Persists
In Auburn School District, south of Seattle, the four-year graduation rate for Native American students is 41.7%. In Toppenish School District, on the Yakama Reservation in the Yakima Valley, it is 77...
Half of Washington's Students Who Are Homeless Are Chronically Absent, and the Rate Has Stalled
> Correction (September 30, 2026): An earlier version of this article, headlined "Quillayute Valley Keeps 96% of Its Students Who Are Homeless in Class. Statewide, Half Are Chronically Absent.," held ...
1 in 7 Washington Students Is Now an English Learner
> Correction (October 11, 2026): OSPI revised its published 2025-26 enrollment file after this article ran, and we have restated every figure from the revised data. Washington had 165,537 English lear...
White Students Now 47% of Washington's Schools
> Correction (October 11, 2026): OSPI revised its published 2025-26 enrollment file after this article ran, and we have restated every figure from the revised data. The white share in 2025-26 is 47.0%...