La Conner School District

305 N 6th St
La Conner, WA 98257-2103
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 117 students in La Conner School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in La Conner School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
536 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
16,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

La Conner School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#245 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of La Conner   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Conner   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Conner   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
49%
≥90%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of La Conner   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.67
# American Indian Students
179 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
34%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
25%
# Black Students
2 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
236 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
44%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
36
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,483 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,341 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of La Conner   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of La Conner   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,483
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in La Conner   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,341
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in La Conner   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best La Conner School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Conner Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
512 N. 6th St.
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-3173
Grades: 6-8
| 117 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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