Steilacoom Hist. School District

511 Chambers St
Steilacoom, WA 98388-3311
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 964 students in Steilacoom Hist. School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High School in Steilacoom Hist. School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Steilacoom Hist. School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Steilacoom High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
3,039 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Steilacoom Hist. 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 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#78 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
40%
56%
53%
56%
49%
91%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
22%
26%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
45%
50%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
16%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,203 is higher 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 $17,224 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
$61 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,203
$18,796
Spending / Student
$17,224
$19,246

Best Steilacoom Hist. School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steilacoom High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
54 Sentinel Drive
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 964 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 3,039 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 91% (Top 20% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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