Enumclaw School District

2929 Mcdougall Ave
Enumclaw, WA 98022-7499
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Enumclaw School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,033 students in Enumclaw School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Enumclaw School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,831 Schools
# Students
4,542 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
236 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Enumclaw School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#65 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
45%
41%
59%
53%
56%
49%
83%
84%
(2022-23)
30%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.69
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
18%
26%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
70%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,260 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,429 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$70 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,260
$18,889
Spending / Student
$15,429
$19,341

Best Enumclaw School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3240 Mcdougall Avenue
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 272-6537
Gr: K-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Black Diamond Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
25314 Baker Street
Black Diamond, WA 98010
(360) 272-5006
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Byron Kibler Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2057 Kibler Ave
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 272-5421
Gr: K-5 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21200 Se 416th
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 272-8144
Gr: K-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
899 Osceola At 244th Ave Se
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 272-7977
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #66.
Thunder Mountain Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
42018 264th Avenue Se
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 272-8403
Gr: 6-8 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #77.
Enumclaw Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
550 Semanski Street
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 802-7150
Gr: 6-8 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,542 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 83% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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