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Stanwood-Camano 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 are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,348 students in Stanwood-Camano School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Stanwood-Camano School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
11 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
4,812 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
257 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Stanwood-Camano School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.68
# American Indian Students
61 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
99 Students
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
581 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
25%
# Black Students
49 Students
34,810 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
3,703 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
77%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
280 Students
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
348
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
381
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
370
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
380
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
345
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
373
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
344
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
355
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
390
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
370
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
349
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
363
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,336 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 $22,740 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,336
$18,857
Spending / Student
$22,740
$19,309
Best Stanwood-Camano School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twin City Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26211 72nd Ave Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1270
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1270
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
Cedarhome Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27911 68th Ave Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1280
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1280
Grades: K-5
| 597 students
Rank: #33.
Port Susan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7506 267th St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1360
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1360
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
Rank: #44.
Utsalady Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
608 Arrowhead Rd
Camano Island, WA 98282
(360) 629-1260
Camano Island, WA 98282
(360) 629-1260
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #55.
Saratoga School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7600 272nd St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1372
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1372
Grades: K-12
| 209 students
Rank: #66.
Stanwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10227 273rd Pl Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1250
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1250
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #77.
Stanwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9405 271st St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1350
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1350
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students
Rank: #88.
Elger Bay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1810 Elger Bay Rd
Camano Island, WA 98282
(360) 629-1290
Camano Island, WA 98282
(360) 629-1290
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #99.
Lincoln Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7600 272nd St Nw
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1340
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 629-1340
Grades: 6-8
| 15 students
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