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Tumwater School District

NCES agency ID 5309100 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

6,350

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

14

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

17.8:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$16,374

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$9,573

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
6,494
Teachers (FTE)
348.73
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1

What current records say about Tumwater School District

Tumwater School District operates 14 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in TUMWATER, Washington. NCES reports 6,350 students and 355.98 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Washington agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 46 of 298 with reported enrollment. 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 $16,374 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,573 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 240 of 295 in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
2.1%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
12.1%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
355.98
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$105,793,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Tumwater School District

TUMWATER, Washington

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 47.0068, -122.9121

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White65%
  • Hispanic16.8%
  • Black2.4%
  • Asian3.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
  • Multiracial10.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in Tumwater School District

14 current directory entries

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Showing 1–14 of 14 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
A G West Black Hills High SchoolHigh09–1275322.6:1
Black Lake ElementaryElementaryKG–0538216:1
Cascadia High SchoolHigh08–1213423:1
East Olympia ElementaryElementaryPK–0557916.6:1
George Bush Middle SchoolMiddle06–0876218.1:1
Littlerock Elementary SchoolElementaryPK–0534315.8:1
Michael T Simmons ElementaryElementaryPK–0545713.1:1
New Market High SchoolHigh10–126130.5:1
New Market Skills CenterHigh11–128650.6:1
Peter G Schmidt ElementaryElementaryPK–0560615.1:1
Thurs Co Juv Det/Tumwater West EHigh06–1255:1
Tumwater High SchoolHigh09–121,11721.4:1
Tumwater Hill ElementaryElementaryPK–0540016.5:1
Tumwater Middle SchoolMiddle06–0866519.6:1