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Sedro-Woolley School District

Item: Sedro-Woolley School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

801 Trail Rd
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-9387

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (360) 855-3500

www.swsd.k12.wa.us

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

12 Schools

1,832 Schools

# Students

4,600 Students

737,736 Students

# Teachers

241 Teachers

43,880 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
Kind	412	224
1	294	220
2	347	234
3	328	245
4	346	234
5	366	241
6	312	242

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District Rank

Sedro-Woolley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#187 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District
2023	#187
2022	#196
2021	#129
2019	#129
2018	#116
2017	#133
2016	#134
2015	#147
2014	#137
2013	#146
2012	#138

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35%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	35%	41%
2022	33%	40%
2019	47%	50%
2018	49%	51%
2017	49%	51%
2016	49%	51%
2015	45%	49%
2014	63%	65%
2013	58%	64%
2012	57%	63%
2011	52%	60%

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44%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2022	44%	53%
2019	58%	61%
2018	49%	61%
2017	56%	61%
2016	56%	62%
2015	50%	56%
2014	70%	74%
2013	69%	73%
2012	71%	72%
2011	66%	70%
2010	68%	70%

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45%

49%

79%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	79%	84%
2022	77%	84%
2019	73%	84%
2018	75%	88%
2017	69%	82%
2016	71%	81%
2015	64%	81%
2014	85%	80%
2013	82%	78%
2012	89%	78%
2011	90%	77%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	0.50	0.69
2023	0.49	0.68
2022	0.49	0.68
2021	0.48	0.67
2020	0.46	0.65
2019	0.46	0.65
2018	0.43	0.64
2017	0.43	0.64
2016	0.42	0.63
2015	0.43	0.62
2014	0.43	0.61
2013	0.42	0.61
2012	0.41	0.60
2011	0.39	0.58
2010	0.36	0.56
2009	0.35	0.55
2008	0.33	0.54
2007	0.32	0.51
2006	0.29	0.49
2005	0.30	0.49
2004	0.28	0.48
2003	0.28	0.47
2002	0.26	0.45
2001	0.25	0.44
2000	0.23	0.42
1999	0.21	0.40
1998	0.23	0.40
1997	0.21	0.39
1996	0.21	0.39
1995	0.18	0.36
1994	0.18	0.35
1993	0.14	0.34
1992	0.12	0.33
1991	0.14	0.32
1990	0.15	0.31
1989	0.14	0.29
1988	0.17	0.29

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	2%	1%
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	4%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	4%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	4%
2000	3%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	4%	3%
1997	5%	3%
1996	4%	3%
1995	3%	3%
1994	4%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%
1990	3%	3%
1989	3%	2%
1988	4%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	1%	9%
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2016	1%	8%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	8%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	10%
2009	2%	10%
2008	2%	9%
2007	1%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	7%
2000	2%	7%
1999	1%	7%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1996	1%	7%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	6%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%

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% Hispanic

24%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	24%	26%
2023	24%	26%
2022	23%	25%
2021	23%	25%
2020	22%	24%
2019	22%	24%
2018	21%	23%
2017	21%	23%
2016	19%	22%
2015	20%	22%
2014	19%	21%
2013	18%	20%
2012	17%	20%
2011	16%	18%
2010	13%	16%
2009	12%	16%
2008	11%	15%
2007	11%	14%
2006	10%	14%
2005	11%	13%
2004	10%	12%
2003	9%	12%
2002	8%	11%
2001	8%	10%
2000	7%	10%
1999	6%	9%
1998	6%	9%
1997	6%	8%
1996	6%	8%
1995	5%	7%
1994	5%	7%
1993	4%	6%
1992	3%	6%
1991	3%	6%
1990	4%	5%
1989	3%	5%
1988	4%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1988	1%	4%

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% White

67%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	67%	48%
2023	68%	49%
2022	68%	50%
2021	68%	51%
2020	70%	53%
2019	70%	53%
2018	73%	55%
2017	73%	55%
2016	74%	56%
2015	69%	57%
2014	73%	58%
2013	74%	59%
2012	75%	60%
2011	77%	63%
2010	79%	64%
2009	80%	65%
2008	81%	66%
2007	82%	68%
2006	84%	69%
2005	83%	70%
2004	84%	71%
2003	84%	71%
2002	86%	73%
2001	86%	74%
2000	87%	75%
1999	88%	76%
1998	88%	76%
1997	88%	77%
1996	89%	78%
1995	91%	79%
1994	90%	80%
1993	93%	81%
1992	94%	81%
1991	93%	82%
1990	92%	83%
1989	93%	84%
1988	90%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2024	5%	9%
2023	5%	9%
2022	5%	9%
2021	5%	9%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	8%
2018	4%	8%
2017	4%	8%
2016	4%	7%
2015	5%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,763 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,003 is less than the state median of $19,344. 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

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$77 MM	$18 MM
2022	$74 MM	$18 MM
2021	$77 MM	$18 MM
2020	$74 MM	$18 MM
2019	$74 MM	$16 MM
2018	$66 MM	$13 MM
2017	$58 MM	$13 MM
2016	$55 MM	$14 MM
2015	$44 MM	$12 MM
2014	$53 MM	$12 MM
2012	$43 MM	$12 MM
2011	$43 MM	$12 MM
2010	$44 MM	$12 MM
2009	$44 MM	$12 MM
2008	$43 MM	$11 MM
2007	$40 MM	$10 MM
2006	$38 MM	$10 MM
2005	$37 MM	$9 MM
2004	$36 MM	$9 MM
2003	$35 MM	$9 MM
2002	$35 MM	$9 MM
2001	$33 MM	$9 MM
2000	$33 MM	$8 MM
1999	$29 MM	$8 MM
1998	$28 MM	$7 MM
1997	$26 MM	$7 MM
1996	$24 MM	$7 MM
1995	$22 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$74 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$74 MM	$15 MM
2022	$78 MM	$17 MM
2021	$74 MM	$15 MM
2020	$78 MM	$17 MM
2019	$75 MM	$16 MM
2018	$63 MM	$14 MM
2017	$57 MM	$13 MM
2016	$52 MM	$13 MM
2015	$40 MM	$10 MM
2014	$50 MM	$11 MM
2012	$47 MM	$12 MM
2011	$41 MM	$11 MM
2010	$40 MM	$10 MM
2009	$42 MM	$11 MM
2008	$40 MM	$11 MM
2007	$38 MM	$10 MM
2006	$37 MM	$9 MM
2005	$38 MM	$9 MM
2004	$35 MM	$9 MM
2003	$35 MM	$8 MM
2002	$34 MM	$9 MM
2001	$35 MM	$9 MM
2000	$32 MM	$8 MM
1999	$32 MM	$8 MM
1998	$33 MM	$7 MM
1997	$26 MM	$7 MM
1996	$23 MM	$7 MM
1995	$21 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,763

$18,891

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$16,788	$20,861
2022	$15,790	$20,595
2021	$17,702	$22,261
2020	$15,790	$20,595
2018	$14,839	$17,034
2017	$13,074	$16,266
2016	$12,698	$16,359
2015	$9,992	$11,994
2014	$12,194	$12,940
2012	$10,130	$12,445
2011	$10,035	$12,577
2010	$10,045	$11,994
2009	$10,045	$12,260
2008	$9,450	$11,273
2007	$8,971	$10,323
2006	$8,543	$9,385
2005	$8,059	$8,889
2004	$7,726	$9,060
2003	$7,669	$8,698
2002	$7,850	$7,902
2001	$7,314	$8,010
2000	$7,602	$7,416
1999	$6,877	$7,257
1998	$6,647	$6,806
1997	$6,178	$6,273
1995	$5,568	$5,897
1992	$5,032	$5,711
1990	$4,580	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$16,003

$19,344

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sedro-Woolley School District	Washington
2023	$16,028	$17,883
2022	$16,576	$19,584
2021	$16,900	$19,082
2020	$16,576	$19,584
2018	$14,111	$17,238
2017	$12,848	$16,506
2016	$11,938	$15,517
2015	$9,232	$10,499
2014	$11,561	$12,404
2012	$11,024	$11,905
2011	$9,503	$11,693
2010	$9,281	$10,499
2009	$9,420	$11,231
2008	$8,670	$11,125
2007	$8,469	$9,967
2006	$8,178	$8,893
2005	$8,330	$8,879
2004	$7,559	$8,617
2003	$7,673	$8,253
2002	$7,714	$7,974
2001	$7,847	$8,055
2000	$7,217	$7,278
1999	$7,588	$7,029
1998	$7,699	$6,800
1997	$6,248	$6,422
1995	$5,472	$6,024
1992	$6,648	$6,438
1990	$4,325	$4,978

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Best Sedro-Woolley School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Clear Lake Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

23631 Lake Street
Clearlake, WA 98235
(360) 855-3530

Gr: K-6 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Lyman Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

8183 Lyman Avenue
Lyman, WA 98263
(360) 855-3535

Gr: K-6 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #33.

Big Lake Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

16802 Lake View Blvd.
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 855-3525

Gr: K-6 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #44.

Central Elementary School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

601 Talcott Street
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3560

Gr: K-6 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #55.

Evergreen Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1007 Mcgargile Road
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 856-6386

Gr: K-6 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #66.

Samish Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

23953 Prairie Road
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 856-4330

Gr: K-6 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #77.

Mary Purcell Elementary School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

700 Bennett Street
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3555

Gr: K-6 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,600 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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