School district · Washington

Olympia School District

Olympia School District in Washington: 20 public schools with 9,386 students and 17.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,405 per student in FY2024.

Schools
20
Students
9,386
Students per teacher
17.8
WA 17.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,405
WA $18.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
528
Counselors (FTE)
17.2
Students per counselor
547
WA 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.5
Librarians (FTE): 12.7

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.1K15
$10.9K16
$11.5K17
$12.8K18
$13.6K19
$14.1K20
$15.0K21
$16.5K22
$17.2K23
$17.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.6% · $9.2M
State
62% · $124.2M
Local
33% · $66.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,542
Support services
$6,295
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$9.1M
Long-term debt
$231.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 11Middle schools: 4High schools: 4Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–517816.8
Pre-K–543417.8
Garfield Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–531413.2
Pre-K–541214.6
Leland P Brown ElementaryFree meals for all
K–532814.9
K–530017.6
Pre-K–520317.4
Pre-K–532216.9
Pre-K–540715.8
Pre-K–538417.9
K–534012.9
Jefferson Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–846218.3
6–839418.1
6–846916.7
6–870219.3
9–1216717.8
9–121,32221.0
9–121,90123.0
6–1222.0
K–1234513.1

Sources

Address
111 Bethel St NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Phone
(360)596-6100
Website