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District Intelligence for Washington State

The questions your board asks.
The answers you need.

Are we competitive? Are our students performing? Are we spending wisely? How do we compare? IRIS Districts answers them with data — not opinions.

Know Your Peers

Find Districts That Actually Look Like Yours

Matched on 9 dimensions — enrollment size, poverty, diversity, ELL, special education, spending, and more. Not geography. Not politics. Real structural similarity.

50 peer matches per district. See where you rank on every metric.

9 dimensions50 peers328 districts

TOP PEERS — MONTESANO

97
Kalama
850 students
95
Napavine
720 students
93
Medical Lake
1,850 students

Matched on enrollment, poverty, diversity, ELL, SpEd, spending, class size, trend

See The Future

Enrollment Projections That Hit

Grade-by-grade projections built on progression ratios, county birth data, and historical trends. Know your kindergarten class 5 years before they arrive.

Backtest-validated confidence bands. COVID years down-weighted automatically.

5-year horizonGrade-by-gradeBirth-to-K forecast

5-YEAR ENROLLMENT PROJECTION

202020252030

-12.3% projected over 5 years

Beyond Salary

The True Cost of Every Employee

Salary is only part of the story. See total employer cost — insurance, retirement, mandatory benefits — broken down by role with hourly equivalents.

Senior teacher at $65/hr. Superintendent at $87/hr. The gap is smaller than you think.

6 role categoriesHourly ratesDistrict overrides

TRUE COST PER TEACHER

$73.33/hr total
Salary
$75,200
Insurance
$17,533
Mandatory
$18,471
Retirement
$5,825
Contract Intelligence

Know What Your CBA Is Really Worth

The first platform to convert every CBA provision — salary schedule, benefits, time off, class size limits, job security — into a single dollar value.

63 provisions across 8 dimensions at 3 career points. Compare against every district in Washington.

63 provisions8 dimensions3 career points

CONTRACT PACKAGE VALUE

Entry

$82K

Mid-Career

$149K

Veteran

$178K

Salary + benefits + time + conditions + growth + security

Bargaining Ready

Walk Into Negotiations With Data

One-page intelligence brief with total compensation reality, hourly rate analysis, peer comparison, and auto-generated talking points. Print it. Present it.

"Senior teachers earn $65/hr. The superintendent at $87/hr is only 1.3x that — despite 260 work days."

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NEGOTIATION INTELLIGENCE BRIEF

• Total cost per teacher: $117K/year

• Benefits add 38% on top of salary

• Senior teacher hourly: $65.19/hr

• Supt-to-teacher ratio: only 1.3x hourly

• Enrollment declining -12.3% over 5 years

Print-ready. US Letter. Confidential.

Statistical Models

Separate Expected From Exceptional

Our regression models predict what your outcomes should be based on demographics. Districts beating expectations are doing something right — districts underperforming need to investigate.

Are your results driven by your team's work or your demographics? Now you know.

6 predictive modelsResidual analysisPercentile ranking

PREDICTED vs ACTUAL

ELA52.3%60.8%+8.5pp
Math41.7%45.1%+3.4pp
Grad89.2%94.0%+4.8pp

Beating expectations in all 3 measures

Board Ready

Reports That Make You Look Prepared

Professional board reports, negotiation briefs, enrollment summaries, peer comparisons — all printable on US Letter, all generated from live data.

Stop building PowerPoints. Start presenting intelligence.

6 report typesPrint optimizedAlways current
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Board Report

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Negotiation Brief

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Enrollment Brief

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Peer Comparison

Every District

328 Public, Charter, and Tribal Districts

Every K-12 district in Washington State. Assessment, graduation, staffing, finance, discipline, enrollment, salary, contract analysis. Updated when OSPI publishes.

Explore all 328 districts. Filter, sort, compare, export.

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EXPLORE ALL 328 DISTRICTS

DistrictEnrollELAGrad
Seattle51,20027.7%86.1%
Spokane29,69047.3%90.4%
Tacoma29,01442.5%91.4%
Kent25,45542.5%86.6%

Sort, filter, heat-map, export. 56 metrics per district.

Built on Public Data You Can Verify

Every number comes from OSPI, fiscal.wa.gov, or the Department of Retirement Systems. No proprietary data. No black boxes. Members get full methodology documentation.

OSPI

Assessment, enrollment, staffing

fiscal.wa.gov

Salaries, CBA reports

data.wa.gov

Finance, discipline, WaKIDS

WA DRS

Retirement contribution rates

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