Top Rankings
Skykomish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 30 students in Skykomish School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary School in Skykomish School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
40 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
District Rank
Skykomish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
25%
# Black Students
1 Student
34,810 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
32 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
80%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
2
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
3
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
1
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$51,111
$22,261
Spending / Student
$50,833
$19,082
Best Skykomish School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Skykomish Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 6th St. N
Skykomish, WA 98288
(206) 677-2623
Skykomish, WA 98288
(206) 677-2623
Grades: PK-8
| 30 students
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