For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,309 students in North Mason School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in North Mason School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
2,309 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
North Mason 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 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#246 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Graduation Rate
77%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.68
# American Indian Students
24 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
642 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
26%
# Black Students
10 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,429 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
62%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
196
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
159
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
149
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
158
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
191
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
187
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
222
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,143 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,466 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,143
$18,857
Spending / Student
$14,466
$19,309
Best North Mason School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James A. Taylor High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
90 E North Mason School Road
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2294
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2294
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
Rank: #22.
North Mason Homelink Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
90 E North Mason School Road
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2329
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2329
Grades: K-12
| 105 students
Rank: #33.
North Mason Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
150 E North Mason School Road
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2303
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2303
Grades: 9-12
| 663 students
Rank: #44.
Belfair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Ne 22900 Hwy 3
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2233
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2233
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #55.
Hawkins Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 E. Campus Dr.
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2302
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2302
Grades: 6-8
| 474 students
Rank: #66.
Sand Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Ne 791 Sand Hill Rd.
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2330
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2330
Grades: K-5
| 534 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mary E. Theler Early Learning Center
Magnet School
22871 Ne Sr 3
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 275-5207
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 275-5207
Grades: PK
| 26 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Mason Online
Magnet School
90 N. Mason School Rd
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2329
Belfair, WA 98528
(360) 277-2329
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to North Mason School District?
North Mason School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,309 students.
What is the rank of North Mason School District?
North Mason School District is ranked #242 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in North Mason School District?
62% of North Mason School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Mason School District?
North Mason School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is North Mason School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,466 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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