District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
2,886
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
8
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$22,639
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$12,471
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Tukwila School District
Tukwila School District operates 8 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in TUKWILA, Washington. NCES reports 2,886 students and 142.01 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 92 of 329 Washington districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $22,639 in current expenditure per pupil and $12,471 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 70 of 316 districts in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 41.5%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.4%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 142.01
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $61,466,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Tukwila School District location
TUKWILA, Washington · 47.4744, -122.2741. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9.6%
- Hispanic35.8%
- Black22.3%
- Asian22%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.7%
- Multiracial5.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Tukwila School District
8 current directory entries
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Showing 8 of 8 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade View Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 481 | 20.6:1 |
| Foster Senior High School | High | 09–12 | 910 | 23.9:1 |
| Gateway to College | High | 09–12 | 0 | — |
| Renton Technical College | High | 09–12 | 0 | — |
| Showalter Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 651 | 20.4:1 |
| Thorndyke Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 386 | 14.7:1 |
| Tukwila Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 458 | 20.4:1 |
| Tukwila Online Learning | High | 06–12 | 0 | — |