Sedro-Woolley School District

801 Trail Rd
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-9387
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sedro-Woolley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 118 students in Sedro-Woolley School District.
Public Preschools in Sedro-Woolley School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
13 Schools
764 Schools
# Students
4,593 Students
272,508 Students
# Teachers
247 Teachers
17,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Sedro-Woolley 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 71% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#196 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sedro-Woolley   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sedro-Woolley   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.
44%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sedro-Woolley   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.
45%
49%
77%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sedro-Woolley   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.70
# American Indian Students
77 Students
2,824 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
24,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,093 Students
69,984 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
26%
# Black Students
23 Students
16,000 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
3,108 Students
126,583 Students
% White Students
68%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
5,046 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
241 Students
26,774 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
332
43,099
# Students in 1st Grade:
337
42,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
39,780
# Students in 3rd Grade:
349
39,728
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
39,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
331
37,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
341
5,001
# Students in 7th Grade:
344
1,021
# Students in 8th Grade:
353
1,070
# Students in 9th Grade:
361
335
# Students in 10th Grade:
365
374
# Students in 11th Grade:
348
348
# Students in 12th Grade:
368
687
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,788 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,028 is less 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
$77 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sedro-Woolley   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
$74 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sedro-Woolley   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
$16,788
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sedro-Woolley   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
$16,028
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sedro-Woolley   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 Sedro-Woolley School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Good Beginnings Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
780 Cook Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 855-3565
Grades: PK
| 118 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 4,593 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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