Peninsula School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 8,969 students in Peninsula School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Peninsula School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Peninsula School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.68
# American Indian Students
28 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
183 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
918 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
66 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
6,782 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
76%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
960 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
9%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
113
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
618
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
601
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
604
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
697
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
660
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
664
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
710
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
620
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
672
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
706
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
708
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
764
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
832
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 $17,185 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,700 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Peninsula School District?
Peninsula School District manages 18 public schools serving 8,969 students.
What is the rank of Peninsula School District?
Peninsula School District is ranked #30 out of 307 school districts in Washington (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Peninsula School District?
76% of Peninsula School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Peninsula School District?
Peninsula School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Peninsula School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,700 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 18 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 8,969 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Top 50% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
