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Sequim School District

Sequim, Washington · Public school district · #100 of 150 Washington districts by enrollment

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2,580

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$16,268

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 9% above the Washington median

17.9

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Washington median 18.3

Sequim School District is a public school district based in Sequim, Washington, serving 2,580 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #100 of the 150 Washington districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 34% of them. Its schools average 430 students each, about the same as the Washington median of 435. It spends about $16,268 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% more than the Washington median. It has roughly 17.9 students per teacher.

How Sequim compares

SequimWashington median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$16,268

Washington median $14,904 · 9% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$9,489

Washington median $8,883 · 7% above · FY2020-21

Students per school430

Washington median 435 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per teacher17.9

Washington median 18.3 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor369

Washington median 368 · about the same · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$41.5 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 10%State 69%Local 21%

Measure	Sequim	Washington median	Year
Current spending per student	$16,268	$14,904	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$9,489	$8,883	FY2020-21
Total spending	$42.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$41.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	144	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	282	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	17.9	18.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	369	368	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Washington median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Washington

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Washougal School DistrictWashougal	2,687	9	$15,633	19.5	#98
Anacortes School DistrictAnacortes	2,595	8	$16,351	18.5	#99
Sequim School DistrictSequim · this district	2,580	6	$16,268	17.9	#100
Prosser School DistrictProsser	2,534	6	$14,649	16.9	#101
Clarkston School DistrictClarkston	2,495	10	$13,525	18.2	#102

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Bleckley CountyCochran, GA	2,581	$11,871	14.2
Delaware Community School CorporationMuncie, IN	2,581	$9,177	14.5
North St. Francois Co. R-IBonne Terre, MO	2,581	$10,176	12.4
Garfield Heights City SchoolsGarfield Heights, OH	2,581	$13,485	14.3

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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