Shaw Island School District

44 Hoffman Cove Rd
Shaw Island, WA 98286-0426
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Shaw Island School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 9 students in Shaw Island School District.
Public Schools in Shaw Island School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Washington public school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,559 Schools
# Students
9 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

This School District
State Average (WA)
(18-19)
≥50%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shaw Island   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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≥50%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shaw Island   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 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
9 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
100%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
-
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$397,000
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Shaw Island   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
$379,000
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Shaw Island   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Shaw Island School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shaw Island Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
44 Hoffman Cove Road
Shaw Island, WA 98286
(360) 468-2570
Grades: K-8
| 9 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Shaw Island School District?
Shaw Island School District manages 1 public schools serving 9 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Shaw Island School District?
100% of Shaw Island School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shaw Island School District?
Shaw Island School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 01-08
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 0%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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