Sultan School District

514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294-0399
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,341 students in Sultan School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Sultan School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
1,927 Students
734,531 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
45,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Sultan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#166 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sultan   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
42%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sultan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
56%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sultan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
75-79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sultan   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.68
# American Indian Students
13 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
25%
# Black Students
40 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,294 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
67%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
149
76,353
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
74,994
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
78,928
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
79,673
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
79,292
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
80,470
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
80,701
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
74,268
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
74,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
5,910
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
5,431
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
5,396
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
6,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,037 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,038. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,508 is less than the state median of $19,494. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sultan   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Sultan   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,037
$19,038
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sultan   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,508
$19,494
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sultan   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sultan School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sultan Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 Date St.
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9830
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Gold Bar Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
419 Lewis Ave
Gold Bar, WA 98251
(360) 793-9840
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #33.
Sultan Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 High Ave.
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9850
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sultan Parent Partnership Program
Alternative School
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Grades: 1-8
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sultan Virtual Academy
Alternative School
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Grades: K-12
| 54 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,927 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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