Stanwood-Camano School District

26920 Pioneer Highway
Stanwood, WA 98292-9548
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,220 students in Stanwood-Camano 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 Stanwood-Camano School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
4,642 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Stanwood-Camano 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 90% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#28 out of 306 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Stanwood-Camano   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
57%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stanwood-Camano   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)
72%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stanwood-Camano   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%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Stanwood-Camano   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.68
# American Indian Students
37 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
70 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
537 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
25%
# Black Students
44 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
3,636 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
78%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
297 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
46
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
375
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
360
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
355
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
371
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
326
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
353
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
329
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
339
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
356
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
360
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
352
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
362
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,044 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,573 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Stanwood-Camano   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
$109 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Stanwood-Camano   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
$20,044
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Stanwood-Camano   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
$23,573
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Stanwood-Camano   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 Stanwood-Camano School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedarhome Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
27911 68th Ave Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1280
Grades: K-5
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Port Susan Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7506 267th St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1360
Grades: 6-8
| 480 students
Rank: #33.
Twin City Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
26211 72nd Ave Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1270
Grades: K-5
| 352 students
Rank: #44.
Stanwood Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10227 273rd Pl Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1250
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #55.
Utsalady Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
608 Arrowhead Rd
Camano Island, WA 98282
(360) 629-1260
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #66.
Stanwood Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9405 271st St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1350
Grades: 6-8
| 471 students
Rank: #77.
Elger Bay Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1810 Elger Bay Rd
Camano Island, WA 98282
(360) 629-1290
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #88.
Lincoln Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7600 272nd St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1340
Grades: 6-8
| 17 students
Rank: #99.
Saratoga School
Alternative School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7600 272nd St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1372
Grades: K-12
| 257 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 4,642 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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