Pe Ell School District

519 North 2nd
Pe Ell, WA 98572-0368
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 271 students in Pe Ell School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary School in Pe Ell School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
271 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Pe Ell 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#224 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pe Ell   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pe Ell   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.
40-44%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pe Ell   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.
30-39%
49%
≥80%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pe Ell   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
25%
# Black Students
n/a
34,810 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
231 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
85%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
5
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
37
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
26
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,819 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 $20,373 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pe Ell   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
$6 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pe Ell   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
$21,819
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pe Ell   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
$20,373
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pe Ell   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 Pe Ell School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pe Ell School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
519 N. 2nd Street
Pe Ell, WA 98572
(360) 291-3244
Grades: PK-12
| 271 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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