Mount Baker School District

4956 Deming Rd
Deming, WA 98244-0095
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 23 students in Mount Baker School District.
Public Preschools in Mount Baker School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
7 Schools
764 Schools
# Students
1,692 Students
272,508 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
17,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Mount Baker 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 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#236 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mount Baker   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Baker   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 Mount Baker   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.
35%
49%
70-74%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mount Baker   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.70
# American Indian Students
82 Students
2,824 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
24,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
235 Students
69,984 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
26%
# Black Students
20 Students
16,000 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,190 Students
126,583 Students
% White Students
70%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,046 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
26,774 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
109
43,099
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
42,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
39,780
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
39,728
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
39,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
37,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
5,001
# Students in 7th Grade:
143
1,021
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
1,070
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
335
# Students in 10th Grade:
119
374
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
348
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
687
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,498 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,064 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mount Baker   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
$34 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mount Baker   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
$20,498
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mount Baker   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
$20,064
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mount Baker   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 Mount Baker School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Educational Resource Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
4888 Deming Rd
Deming, WA 98244
(360) 383-2012
Grades: PK
| 23 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,692 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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