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Sedro-Woolley School District

Item: Sedro-Woolley School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

801 Trail Rd
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-9387

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (360) 855-3500

www.swsd.k12.wa.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

12 Schools

2,552 Schools

# Students

4,600 Students

1,096,693 Students

# Teachers

241 Teachers

60,938 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
Pre-K	86	67
Kind	412	229
1	294	220
2	347	234
3	328	245
4	346	234
5	366	241
6	312	242
7	324	241
8	346	243
9	359	250
10	366	257
11	348	261
12	366	280

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District Rank

Sedro-Woolley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 79% has increased from 69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#187 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District
2023	#187
2022	#196
2021	#129
2019	#129
2018	#116
2017	#133
2016	#134
2015	#147
2014	#137
2013	#146
2012	#138
2011	#159
2010	#116

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35%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	35%	41%
2022	33%	40%
2019	47%	50%
2018	49%	51%
2017	49%	51%
2016	49%	51%
2015	45%	49%
2014	63%	65%
2013	58%	64%
2012	57%	63%
2011	52%	60%
2010	52%	54%

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44%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2022	44%	53%
2019	58%	61%
2018	49%	61%
2017	56%	61%
2016	56%	62%
2015	50%	56%
2014	70%	74%
2013	69%	73%
2012	71%	72%
2011	66%	70%
2010	68%	70%

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45%

49%

79%

83.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	79%	83%
2022	77%	84%
2019	73%	84%
2018	75%	88%
2017	69%	82%
2016	71%	81%
2015	64%	81%
2014	85%	80%
2013	82%	78%
2012	89%	78%
2011	90%	77%

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(2022-23)

35.9%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	35.9%	34.7%
2022	17.8%	18.4%
2021	30.9%	24.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	0.49	0.68
2022	0.49	0.68
2021	0.48	0.67
2020	0.46	0.65
2019	0.46	0.65
2018	0.43	0.65
2017	0.43	0.64
2016	0.42	0.63
2015	0.43	0.62
2014	0.43	0.61
2013	0.42	0.61
2012	0.41	0.59
2011	0.39	0.57
2010	0.36	0.54
2009	0.35	0.53
2008	0.33	0.52
2007	0.32	0.51
2006	0.29	0.50
2005	0.30	0.49
2004	0.28	0.48
2003	0.28	0.46
2002	0.26	0.45
2001	0.25	0.42
2000	0.23	0.42
1999	0.21	0.41
1998	0.23	0.40
1997	0.21	0.40
1996	0.21	0.38
1995	0.18	0.37
1994	0.18	0.35
1993	0.14	0.34
1992	0.12	0.34
1991	0.14	0.32
1990	0.15	0.31
1989	0.14	0.29
1988	0.17	0.29

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	4%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	3%	2%
2012	3%	1%
2011	3%	2%
2010	4%	3%
2009	4%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	4%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	4%	3%
1997	5%	3%
1996	4%	3%
1995	3%	3%
1994	4%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%
1990	3%	3%
1989	3%	2%
1988	4%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2016	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	9%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	2%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	7%
2000	2%	7%
1999	1%	7%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1996	1%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	6%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%
1989	1%	5%
1988	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

24%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	24%	26%
2022	23%	25%
2021	23%	25%
2020	22%	24%
2019	22%	24%
2018	21%	23%
2017	21%	23%
2016	19%	23%
2015	20%	22%
2014	19%	21%
2013	18%	20%
2012	17%	20%
2011	16%	18%
2010	13%	17%
2009	12%	16%
2008	11%	15%
2007	11%	14%
2006	10%	14%
2005	11%	13%
2004	10%	12%
2003	9%	12%
2002	8%	11%
2001	8%	10%
2000	7%	10%
1999	6%	9%
1998	6%	8%
1997	6%	8%
1996	6%	8%
1995	5%	7%
1994	5%	7%
1993	4%	6%
1992	3%	6%
1991	3%	6%
1990	4%	5%
1989	3%	5%
1988	4%	5%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2022)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2022	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	2%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1988	1%	4%

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% White

67%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	68%	49%
2022	68%	50%
2021	68%	51%
2020	70%	53%
2019	70%	53%
2018	73%	54%
2017	73%	55%
2016	74%	56%
2015	69%	57%
2014	73%	58%
2013	74%	59%
2012	75%	60%
2011	77%	63%
2010	79%	65%
2009	80%	66%
2008	81%	67%
2007	82%	68%
2006	84%	69%
2005	83%	70%
2004	84%	71%
2003	84%	72%
2002	86%	73%
2001	86%	75%
2000	87%	75%
1999	88%	76%
1998	88%	77%
1997	88%	77%
1996	89%	78%
1995	91%	79%
1994	90%	80%
1993	93%	81%
1992	94%	81%
1991	93%	82%
1990	92%	83%
1989	93%	84%
1988	90%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	5%	9%
2022	5%	9%
2021	5%	9%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	8%
2018	4%	8%
2017	4%	8%
2016	4%	7%
2015	5%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,443 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,770 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$89 MM

$23,221 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$89 MM	$18 MM
2022	$83 MM	$17 MM
2021	$77 MM	$18 MM
2020	$74 MM	$18 MM
2019	$74 MM	$16 MM
2018	$66 MM	$13 MM
2017	$58 MM	$13 MM
2016	$55 MM	$14 MM
2015	$44 MM	$12 MM
2014	$53 MM	$12 MM
2012	$43 MM	$12 MM
2011	$43 MM	$12 MM
2010	$44 MM	$12 MM
2009	$44 MM	$12 MM
2008	$43 MM	$11 MM
2007	$40 MM	$10 MM
2006	$38 MM	$10 MM
2005	$37 MM	$9 MM
2004	$36 MM	$9 MM
2003	$35 MM	$9 MM
2002	$35 MM	$9 MM
2001	$33 MM	$9 MM
2000	$33 MM	$8 MM
1999	$29 MM	$8 MM
1998	$28 MM	$7 MM
1997	$26 MM	$7 MM
1996	$24 MM	$7 MM
1995	$22 MM	$6 MM
1992	$18 MM	$5 MM
1990	$15 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$86 MM

$23,150 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$86 MM	$18 MM
2022	$83 MM	$17 MM
2021	$74 MM	$15 MM
2020	$78 MM	$17 MM
2019	$75 MM	$16 MM
2018	$63 MM	$14 MM
2017	$57 MM	$13 MM
2016	$52 MM	$13 MM
2015	$40 MM	$10 MM
2014	$50 MM	$11 MM
2012	$47 MM	$12 MM
2011	$41 MM	$11 MM
2010	$40 MM	$10 MM
2009	$42 MM	$11 MM
2008	$40 MM	$11 MM
2007	$38 MM	$10 MM
2006	$37 MM	$9 MM
2005	$38 MM	$9 MM
2004	$35 MM	$9 MM
2003	$35 MM	$8 MM
2002	$34 MM	$9 MM
2001	$35 MM	$9 MM
2000	$32 MM	$8 MM
1999	$32 MM	$8 MM
1998	$33 MM	$7 MM
1997	$26 MM	$7 MM
1996	$23 MM	$7 MM
1995	$21 MM	$6 MM
1992	$23 MM	$6 MM
1990	$14 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,443

$21,173

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$19,472	$23,207
2022	$18,748	$22,063
2021	$17,702	$22,261
2020	$15,790	$20,595
2018	$14,839	$17,034
2017	$13,074	$16,266
2016	$12,698	$16,359
2015	$9,992	$11,994
2014	$12,194	$12,940
2012	$10,130	$12,445
2011	$10,035	$12,577
2010	$10,045	$11,994
2009	$10,045	$12,260
2008	$9,450	$11,273
2007	$8,971	$10,323
2006	$8,543	$9,385
2005	$8,059	$8,889
2004	$7,726	$9,060
2003	$7,669	$8,698
2002	$7,850	$7,902
2001	$7,314	$8,010
2000	$7,602	$7,416
1999	$6,877	$7,257
1998	$6,647	$6,806
1997	$6,178	$6,273
1995	$5,568	$5,897
1992	$5,032	$5,711
1990	$4,580	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$18,770

$21,108

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$18,799	$23,082
2022	$18,657	$22,151
2021	$16,900	$19,082
2020	$16,576	$19,584
2018	$14,111	$17,238
2017	$12,848	$16,506
2016	$11,938	$15,517
2015	$9,232	$10,499
2014	$11,561	$12,404
2012	$11,024	$11,905
2011	$9,503	$11,693
2010	$9,281	$10,499
2009	$9,420	$11,231
2008	$8,670	$11,125
2007	$8,469	$9,967
2006	$8,178	$8,893
2005	$8,330	$8,879
2004	$7,559	$8,617
2003	$7,673	$8,253
2002	$7,714	$7,974
2001	$7,847	$8,055
2000	$7,217	$7,278
1999	$7,588	$7,029
1998	$7,699	$6,800
1997	$6,248	$6,422
1995	$5,472	$6,024
1992	$6,648	$6,438
1990	$4,325	$4,978

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sedro-Woolley School District?

Sedro-Woolley School District manages 12 public schools serving 4,600 students.

What is the rank of Sedro-Woolley School District?

Sedro-Woolley School District is ranked #189 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Sedro-Woolley School District?

67% of Sedro-Woolley School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Sedro-Woolley School District?

Sedro-Woolley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 18:1.

What is Sedro-Woolley School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,770 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,600 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 79% (Top 50% in WA)
: Bottom 50%
: 35% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education