For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,428 students in Sultan School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Sultan School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,833 Schools
# Students
2,092 Students
740,174 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
44,879 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Sultan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#170 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.69
# American Indian Students
8 Students
9,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
84 Students
66,765 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
495 Students
187,960 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
26%
# Black Students
47 Students
34,994 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,330 Students
353,967 Students
% White Students
64%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
11,000 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
67,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
15,322
# Students in K Grade:
152
74,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
77,872
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
81,806
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
78,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
81,082
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
81,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
80,515
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
73,171
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
72,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
5,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
5,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
184
5,765
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
6,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,693 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,206 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$32 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,693
$18,796

Spending / Student
$15,206
$19,246

Best Sultan School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sultan Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Date St.
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9830
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9830
Grades: K-5
| 619 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Sultan Parent Partnership Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Grades: 1-8
| 23 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Sultan Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: #44.
Sultan Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 High Ave.
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9850
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9850
Grades: 6-8
| 417 students
Rank: #55.
Gold Bar Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
419 Lewis Ave
Gold Bar, WA 98251
(360) 793-9840
Gold Bar, WA 98251
(360) 793-9840
Grades: K-5
| 336 students
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