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Lopez School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 105 students in Lopez School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Lopez School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
3 Schools
1,833 Schools
# Students
219 Students
740,174 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
44,879 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lopez School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.69
# American Indian Students
1 Student
9,834 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
66,765 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
187,960 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
26%
# Black Students
1 Student
34,994 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
143 Students
353,967 Students
% White Students
65%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
11,000 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
67,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
15,322
# Students in K Grade:
15
74,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
77,872
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
81,806
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
78,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
81,082
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
81,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
80,515
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
73,171
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
72,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
5,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
5,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
5,765
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
6,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,603 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,881 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,603
$18,796
Spending / Student
$24,881
$19,246
Best Lopez School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lopez Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
86 School Road
Lopez Island, WA 98261
(360) 468-2202
Lopez Island, WA 98261
(360) 468-2202
Grades: K-6
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
Decatur Island
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 375-6004
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 375-6004
Grades: K-8
| 3 students
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