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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 438)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
203	Edmonds eLearning Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	7501 208th St SW	Lynnwood	98036	Snohomish County	Edmonds School District	No	No	Yes	No	(425) 431-7298	234	12	18.8	57.7%	111 (47.4%)	22 (9.4%)	72 (30.8%)	12 (5.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.8%)	$15,314			$661			$14,653	50.4	14.2	400	197		530240002205
209	Concrete High School	Public	7-12	7830 S. Superior Avenue	Concrete	98237	Skagit County	Concrete School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 853-4015	219	16	13.4	80.4%	162 (74.0%)	1 (0.5%)	38 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.0%)	$24,395			$1,679			$22,715	48.4	17.2	376	167		530166000286
84	A G West Black Hills High School	Public	9-12	7741 Littlerock Road SW	Tumwater	98512	Thurston County	Tumwater School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 709-7800	753	33	22.5	31.2%	497 (66.0%)	20 (2.7%)	97 (12.9%)	37 (4.9%)	6 (0.8%)	10 (1.3%)	86 (11.4%)	$17,443			$274			$17,169	74.9	44	247	163		530910002602
64	Sky Valley Education Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	351 Short Columbia St.	Monroe	98272	Snohomish County	Monroe School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 804-2700	985	33	30	24.8%	766 (77.8%)	11 (1.1%)	107 (10.9%)	7 (0.7%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (8.0%)	$12,676			$182			$12,494	80.7	53.2	198	134		530513002675
254	Cusick Junior Senior High School	Public	6-12	305 Monumental Way	Cusick	99119	Pend Oreille County	Cusick School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 445-1125	147	14	10.8	67.3%	76 (51.7%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (21.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (12.2%)	$26,685			$3,998			$22,687	41.6	16.2	381	127		530192000297
241	Hayes Freedom High School	Public	9-12	1919 NE Ione St	Camas	98607	Clark County	Camas School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 833-5600	161	10	16.9	34.8%	113 (70.2%)	1 (0.6%)	25 (15.5%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.3%)	$17,189			$85			$17,104	44.3	18.9	368	127		530081003200
230	Winlock Senior High	Public	9-12	241 North Military Road	Winlock	98596	Lewis County	Winlock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 785-3537	226	10	22.9	60.2%	147 (65.0%)	3 (1.3%)	59 (26.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.5%)	$17,204			$750			$16,453	45.8	22.7	352	122		530993001676
151	Chimacum Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	91 West Valley Rd	Chimacum	98325	Jefferson County	Chimacum School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 302-5900	251	17	14.7	51.0%	192 (76.5%)	2 (0.8%)	29 (11.6%)	4 (1.6%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (8.0%)	$21,916			$1,421			$20,496	60.2	40.6	263	112		530129000233
306	State Street High School	Public	9-12	800 State Street	Sedro Woolley	98284	Skagit County	Sedro-Woolley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 855-3550	159	6	27.7	58.5%	104 (65.4%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (25.2%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.0%)	$18,221			$1,319			$16,902	31.5	10.1	415	109		530774002148
105	Industrial Design Engineering and Arts	Public, Magnet	9-12	6701 S Park Ave	Tacoma	98444	Pierce County	Tacoma School District	No	Yes	No	No	(253) 571-7906	392	22	17.5	46.7%	186 (47.4%)	30 (7.7%)	83 (21.2%)	11 (2.8%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	69 (17.6%)	$18,920			$569			$18,351	70.7	50.6	213	108		530870003575

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC English Language Arts, SBAC Math, WCAS Science test scores released by the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on September 10, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.
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Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.