Steilacoom Hist. School District

511 Chambers St
Steilacoom, WA 98388-3311
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Steilacoom Hist. 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,055 students in Steilacoom Hist. School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Steilacoom Hist. School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Steilacoom Hist. School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Steilacoom High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
10 Schools
911 Schools
# Students
3,177 Students
414,786 Students
# Teachers
179 Teachers
20,520 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Steilacoom Hist. School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 91% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#38 out of 306 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Steilacoom Hist.   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 Steilacoom Hist.   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)
71%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Steilacoom Hist.   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)
92%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Steilacoom Hist.   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.67
# American Indian Students
19 Students
6,028 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
236 Students
35,245 Students
% Asian Students
7%
9%
# Hispanic Students
632 Students
98,372 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
24%
# Black Students
253 Students
18,391 Students
% Black Students
8%
4%
# White Students
1,486 Students
214,438 Students
% White Students
47%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
47 Students
5,255 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
503 Students
34,984 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
1,075
# Students in K Grade:
227
2,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
224
2,659
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
2,950
# Students in 3rd Grade:
257
2,961
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
3,047
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
3,094
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
13,983
# Students in 7th Grade:
235
17,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
269
19,830
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
87,203
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
216
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
298
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,325 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,476 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Steilacoom Hist.   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
$52 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Steilacoom Hist.   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
$19,325
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Steilacoom Hist.   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
$16,476
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Steilacoom Hist.   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 Steilacoom Hist. School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steilacoom High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
54 Sentinel Drive
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 971 students
Rank: n/an/a
Promise Program
511 Chambers Street
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2200
Grades: 1-9
| 67 students
Rank: n/an/a
Steilacoom Pride Academy
Alternative School
54 Sentinel Drive
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 3,177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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