Bethel School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 34 public schools serving 21,156 students in Bethel School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Bethel School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Bethel School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 77% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.68
# American Indian Students
216 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
926 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,607 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
26%
# Black Students
1,757 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
8,987 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
43%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1,126 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
1%
# Two or more races Students
3,496 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
9%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
497
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
1,557
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,519
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,498
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,570
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,569
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,512
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,564
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,561
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,617
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,645
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,587
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,548
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,912
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,502 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,109 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Bethel School District?
Bethel School District manages 34 public schools serving 21,156 students.
What is the rank of Bethel School District?
Bethel School District is ranked #164 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethel School District?
43% of Bethel School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethel School District?
Bethel School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Bethel School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,109 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
Explore how public schools are integrating cloud computing into their educational frameworks. Understand the advantages such as enhanced collaboration, cost savings, and accessibility, as well as the challenges schools face in adopting this technology.
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 34 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 21,156 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Graduation Rate
: 77% (Btm 50% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
