Sedro-Woolley School District

801 Trail Rd
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-9387
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sedro-Woolley 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 670 students in Sedro-Woolley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in Sedro-Woolley School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
12 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
4,600 Students
302,570 Students
# Teachers
241 Teachers
15,929 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

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%)
35%
41%
44%
53%
45%
49%
79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.68
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
24%
25%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
67%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
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
Spending
$74 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,763
$18,891
Spending / Student
$16,003
$19,344

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cascade Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
905 Mcgarigle Rd
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 855-3520
Gr: 7-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

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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%
  • : 79% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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