Sedro-Woolley School District
- For the 2020-21 school year, there are 12 public schools in Sedro-Woolley School District, serving 4,479 students. Sedro-Woolley School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Washington.
- Public schools in Sedro-Woolley School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Washington public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 61% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
- The top ranked public schools in Sedro-Woolley School District are Clear Lake Elementary School, Lyman Elementary School and Big Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the Washington public school average of 18:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Sedro-Woolley School District |
| School District Website | http://www.swsd.k12.wa.us |
| School District Phone Number | (360) 855-3500 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (WA) |
| # of Schools | 12 Schools | 2,435 Schools |
| # of Students | 4,479 Students | 1,112,443 Students |
| # of Teachers | 260 Teachers | 60,269 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
District Comparison
- Sedro-Woolley School District, which is ranked within the7/, top 50% of all 305 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018 school year.10
- The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (WA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 61% |
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| Graduation Rate | 75% | 88% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.64 |
| # of American Indian Students | 98 Students | 15,622 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 2% | 2% |
| # of Asian Students | 45 Students | 85,396 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 8% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 922 Students | 257,984 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 21% | 23% |
| # of Black Students | 31 Students | 48,441 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 4% |
| # of White Students | 3,203 Students | 603,896 Students |
| % White Students | 71% | 54% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 12 Students | 12,141 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Two or more races Students | 168 Students | 88,955 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 4% | 8% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 62 | 15,754 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 312 | 81,113 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 366 | 83,002 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 321 | 83,223 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 367 | 85,740 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 354 | 87,527 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 352 | 86,816 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 353 | 84,097 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 343 | 82,192 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 301 | 81,964 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 304 | 83,278 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 293 | 82,294 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 350 | 83,363 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 401 | 92,080 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $10,129 in this school district is less than the state average of 15382. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $9,358 is less than the state average of $13,509. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (WA) |
| Total Revenue | $44 MM | $2 MM |
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| Spending | $40 MM | 10618000 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,129 | 15382 |
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| Spending / Student | $9,358 | 13509 |
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Sedro-Woolley School District Public Schools (2020-21)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Clear Lake Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:9/, Top 20%23631 Lake Street10
Clearlake, WA 98235
(360) 855-3530
Grades: K-6 | 304 students
- Lyman Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:8/, Top 30%8183 Lyman Avenue10
Lyman, WA 98263
(360) 855-3535
Grades: K-6 | 176 students
- Big Lake Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:8/, Top 30%16802 Lake View Blvd.10
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 855-3525
Grades: K-6 | 334 students
- Mary Purcell Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 61%
Rank:6/, Top 50%700 Bennett Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3555
Grades: K-6 | 416 students
- Cascade Middle School Math: 47% | Reading: 60%
Rank:6/, Top 50%201 N. Township10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3520
Grades: 7-8 | 645 students
- Samish Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:6/, Top 50%23953 Prairie Road10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 856-4330
Grades: K-6 | 171 students
- Evergreen Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 49%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%1007 Mcgargile Road10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 856-6386
Grades: K-6 | 568 students
- Sedro Woolley Senior High School Math: 32% | Reading: 60%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%1235 Third Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3510
Grades: 9-12 | 1,169 student
- Central Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 46%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%601 Talcott Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3560
Grades: K-6 | 458 students
- State Street High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:1/, Bottom 50%800 State Street10
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3550
Grades: 9-12 | 179 students
- Connections Academy Alternative School24828 Turning Point Court
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3500
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
- Good Beginnings Center Special Education School780 Cook Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 855-3565
Grades: PK | 59 students
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