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Whitstran Elementary

Public Grades K-5

874^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 25% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Whitstran Elementary is a public K-5 school serving 261 students in Prosser, Washington, operating within the Prosser School District, which ranks in the lower quarter of the state.

Academically, the school's overall test scores are below state averages, but it shows relative strengths in math and science compared to its own district. A standout success is its exceptional effectiveness in educating migrant students, ranking in the 80th percentile statewide for that group. However, the school's performance has been inconsistent over time, and it is outperformed within its district by Prosser Heights Elementary, which has higher proficiency rates in English and math despite lower per-student spending.

Compared to other regional schools in high-need areas, Whitstran's performance is middling; it scores higher than some schools in the Sunnyside and Kiona-Benton City districts but is outperformed by others like Thompson Elementary in Grandview. A key point for parents is that Whitstran has the highest per-student spending in its district, yet this has not translated to superior academic outcomes compared to its local peers, indicating that factors beyond funding significantly influence student success.

261

Students ?

17.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,535

Per pupil spending ?

78.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

102101 W. Foisy
Prosser, WA 99350-5666

(509) 778-4434

District: Prosser School District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

78.5%

White:

18.8%

Two or more races:

2.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2015 → 25th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (34% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!English Language Arts scores 27 pts below the Washington average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg35%

Washington avg48%

874^th of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 25%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Prosser School District

196^th of 247Prosser School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	874 of 1160	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.4	845 of 1168	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.3	913 of 1169	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.9	866 of 1169	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.4	912 of 1107	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.2	963 of 1130	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.3	908 of 1054	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	18.0	902 of 1056	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.8	824 of 1053	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	23.9	862 of 1067	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	54.3	540 of 1106	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.1	500 of 1097	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	25.8	893 of 1092	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	15.3	991 of 1088	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	17.3	950 of 1072	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.0	798 of 1067	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	38.4	711 of 1069	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	26.2	844 of 1051	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	27.6	797 of 1031	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	28.2	786 of 1026	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	41.9	162 of 303	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.5	189 of 320	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.6	247 of 333	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	18.1	936 of 1092	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.6	564 of 1093	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.9	537 of 1094	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.6	595 of 1100	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.7	681 of 1008	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.9	933 of 1068	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.1	819 of 1004	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	30.6	490 of 659	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.3	447 of 651	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.3	459 of 633	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.4	598 of 694	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.4	356 of 501	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.8	609 of 697	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.2	429 of 540	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	33.2	719 of 1013	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.7	713 of 1024	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.7	788 of 1013	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.1	833 of 1019	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.1	635 of 854	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.7	846 of 979	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.4	685 of 835	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	43.7	607 of 1098	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.9	823 of 1099	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	930 of 1099	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.6	1000 of 1113	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.9	939 of 1025	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.2	916 of 1075	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.9	876 of 999	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	69.7	5 of 25	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	39.3	32 of 45	28.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	66.9	4 of 23	82.6%	★★★★☆
2019	19.7	58 of 64	9.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.8	51 of 61	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	37.3	289 of 478	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	55.4	439 of 1009	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.3	308 of 1011	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.9	200 of 1031	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	263 of 1027	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	31.8	606 of 833	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Migrant (2024)80th percentile+52 vs school

White (2024)56th percentile+29 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile+22 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile+20 vs school

Special Education (2022)40th percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)26th percentile~ school

Female (2025)14th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

Science41%-8 vs state

Math35%-8 vs state

English Language Arts27%-27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)					SBAC Math (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Whitstran Elementary	Public	K-5	102101 W. Foisy	Prosser	99350	Benton County	Prosser School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 778-4434	261	15	17.5	78.5%	49 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)	205 (78.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	26.6	874^th of 1160 public elementary schools	24.7%		28.4	845^th of 1168 public elementary schools	27.7%	29	41.0	41.0	34.3		38.5		26.6	51.4	25.0	30.8		35.1	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	92.9	$21,535	$1,184	$20,351
Prosser Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	2008 Miller Ave.	Prosser	99350	Benton County	Prosser School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 786-2633	412	26	15.8	71.1%	111 (26.9%)	5 (1.2%)	275 (66.7%)	10 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.2%)	32.1	799^th of 1160 public elementary schools	31.1%		24	914^th of 1168 public elementary schools	21.7%	115	40.8	40.8	41.1	33.6	36.9		37.3	53.9	41.7	33.9		43.4											$19,075	$1,307	$17,768
Keene-Riverview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	832 Park Ave.	Prosser	99350	Benton County	Prosser School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 786-2020	407	31	13.1	75.2%	97 (23.8%)	1 (0.2%)	301 (74.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)								(n/a)													96.5	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	96.5	97.4	97.4	96.5	96.5	$18,077	$890	$17,187
Smith Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	205 Fir Ave	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8700	477	28	16.9	86.4%	19 (4.0%)	2 (0.4%)	453 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	15.7	1017^th of 1160 public elementary schools	12.3%		16.8	1015^th of 1168 public elementary schools	13.1%	2	21.3	21.3	27.9	18.7	30.7		25.7	47.1	26.3	28.0		33.5	95.8	98.6	98.6	98.6	98.6	97.2	100.0	97.2	97.2	97.2	$19,688	$2,127	$17,561
Mcclure Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	811 W 2nd ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-7100	543	30	18.0	82.9%	28 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	506 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	27.8	855^th of 1160 public elementary schools	26.3%		29	834^th of 1168 public elementary schools	28.6%	21	20.9	20.9	34.3	37.5	32.6		34.8	47.1	50.0	34.9		44.2	96.9	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	97.9	99.0	97.9	97.9	97.9	$18,814	$1,969	$16,845
Thompson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1105 W 2nd ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8550	549	32	17.0	83.2%	37 (6.7%)	7 (1.3%)	498 (90.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	49.8	559^th of 1160 public elementary schools	51.8%		40.1	678^th of 1168 public elementary schools	42.0%	119	42.3	42.3	35.5	51.8	42.3		43.5	59.2	60.2	53.9		57.8	98.9	100.0	98.9	98.9	98.9	100.0	100.0	98.9	100.0	100.0	$19,135	$1,616	$17,519
Kiona-Benton City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	913 Horne Drive	Benton City	99320	Benton County	Kiona-Benton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(509) 588-2000	620	41	15.0	18.2%	238 (38.4%)	1 (0.2%)	345 (55.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.2%)	6.2	1134^th of 1160 public elementary schools	2.2%		7.6	1119^th of 1168 public elementary schools	4.2%	15	22.6	22.6	21.5	19.3	17.9		19.6	20.4	25.3	13.1		19.7	88.6	90.5	93.3	93.3	93.3	90.5	94.3	90.5	90.5	90.5	$17,959	$1,319	$16,639
Artz Fox Elementary	Public	K-6	805 Washington Street	Mabton	98935	Yakima County	Mabton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 894-4941	375	21	17.7	90.4%	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	371 (98.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.2	1141^st of 1160 public elementary schools	1.6%		9.6	1102^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	5.7%	39	15.5	15.5	8.7	16.7	27.6	21.4	19.2	19.6	19.1	12.1	14.3	16.0	97.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.1	100.0	100.0	$21,559	$5,315	$16,243
Pioneer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2101 E. Lincoln	Sunnyside	98944	Yakima County	Sunnyside School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 836-2200	602	36	16.7	86.4%	36 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	554 (92.0%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	9.3	1104^th of 1160 public elementary schools	4.8%		17.3	1009^th of 1168 public elementary schools	13.6%	95	13.9	13.9	18.5	27.7	10.8		18.8	25.2	36.4	17.7		26.2											$19,305	$1,984	$17,321
Chief Kamiakin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 E. Lincoln Avenue	Sunnyside	98944	Yakima County	Sunnyside School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 837-6444	575	35	16.4	87.7%	33 (5.7%)	1 (0.2%)	537 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	15	1025^th of 1160 public elementary schools	11.6%		12.6	1074^th of 1168 public elementary schools	8.0%	49	33.1	33.1	24.1	35.5	34.4		31.5	25.5	31.8	22.7		26.4											$22,333	$4,800	$17,533

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitstran Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Whitstran Elementary?

Students at Whitstran Elementary are 79% Hispanic, 19% White, 2% Two or more races.

Is Whitstran Elementary a good school?

Whitstran Elementary ranks in the bottom 24.7% of Washington elementary schools.

What district is Whitstran Elementary in?

Prosser School District

How many students attend Whitstran Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 261 students attended Whitstran Elementary.

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