Tumwater School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,606 students in Tumwater School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Tumwater School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Tumwater 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 90% has increased from 84% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.67
# American Indian Students
47 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
216 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,031 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
25%
# Black Students
158 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
4,273 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
66%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
691 Students
26,007 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:
48
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
434
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
498
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
428
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
461
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
447
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
485
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
510
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
439
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
460
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
550
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
495
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
542
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
664
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,998 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 $17,306 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 15 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 6,461 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 30% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
