Top Rankings
Steilacoom Hist. School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 964 students in Steilacoom Hist. School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Steilacoom Hist. School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Steilacoom Hist. School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Steilacoom High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
3,098 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Steilacoom Hist. 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 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
# American Indian Students
16 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
233 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
8%
8%
# Hispanic Students
627 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
25%
# Black Students
237 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
1,423 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
46%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
55 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
503 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
213
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
229
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
231
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
221
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
251
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
263
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
249
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
217
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,818 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,896 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,818
$18,857
Spending / Student
$16,896
$19,309
Best Steilacoom Hist. School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steilacoom High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
54 Sentinel Drive
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 946 students
Rank: n/an/a
Steilacoom Pride Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
54 Sentinel Drive
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
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