Sequim School District

503 N Sequim Ave
Sequim, WA 98382-3161
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,587 students in Sequim School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Sequim School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
2,587 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Sequim School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 82% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#59 out of 306 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sequim   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
55%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sequim   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)
66%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sequim   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)
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sequim   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.68
# American Indian Students
44 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
334 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
25%
# Black Students
18 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,947 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
75%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
191 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
196
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
195
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
194
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
207
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
208
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
226
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,058 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,258 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sequim   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
$42 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Sequim   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
$16,058
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sequim   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
$16,258
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sequim   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 Sequim School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greywolf Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
171 Carlsborg Rd.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Olympic Peninsula Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 N. 2nd Ave
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3403
Grades: PK-12
| 88 students
Rank: #33.
Helen Haller Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
350 W. Fir Street
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
Sequim Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 W. Hendrickson Rd.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 544 students
Rank: #55.
Sequim Senior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 N. Sequim Ave.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 785 students
Rank: n/an/a
503 N. Sequim Ave
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3433
Grades: 1-12
| 120 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sequim School District?
Sequim School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,587 students.
What is the rank of Sequim School District?
Sequim School District is ranked #68 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sequim School District?
75% of Sequim School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sequim School District?
Sequim School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Sequim School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,258 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 2,587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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