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 26 public elementary schools serving 14,103 students in Bethel School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Bethel School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary 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
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
926 Students
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,607 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
25%
# Black Students
1,757 Students
34,810 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
8,987 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
43%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1,126 Students
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
2%
# Two or more races Students
3,496 Students
67,117 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
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
1,557
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,519
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,498
77,118
# 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
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,617
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,645
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,587
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,548
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,912
6,359
# 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.
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
This article explains the National Blue Ribbon of Distinction, an award given by the U.S. Department of Education to schools demonstrating high academic standards and significant improvements in student achievement. It details the criteria for selection, benefits of the program, and its impact on educational excellence.
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
