Port Angeles School District

905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363-7275
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,282 students in Port Angeles School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Port Angeles School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Port Angeles School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Port Angeles High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
10 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
3,530 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
206 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Port Angeles 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#73 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Port Angeles   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Port Angeles   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Port Angeles   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
49%
81%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Port Angeles   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.68
# American Indian Students
186 Students
6,221 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
2%
# Asian Students
52 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
356 Students
98,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
28 Students
18,030 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,474 Students
191,719 Students
% White Students
70%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
5,280 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
398 Students
32,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
263
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
227
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
280
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
262
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
249
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
250
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
267
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
262
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
307
88,753
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
87,580
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
91,784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,867 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,448 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Port Angeles   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Port Angeles   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,867
$18,796
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Port Angeles   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,448
$19,246
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Port Angeles   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Port Angeles School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Angeles High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
304 E Park Ave
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-7602
Grades: 9-12
| 996 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
924 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-9502
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
Rank: #33.
Seaview Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-8575
Grades: K-12
| 190 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education
Special Education School
216 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-3740
Grades: PK-12
| 17 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 3,530 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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