Mukilteo School District operates 25 public schools serving 15,131 students, placing it in the mid-size range in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 11 elementary, 6 high, 4 middle, 4 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 15,320 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Snohomish County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,427 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 24.4% local, 64.2% state, and 11.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $128,463 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 68/100, ranked #47 of 240 in Washington against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 25 schools offering Advanced Placement (33 AP courses district-wide), a 484:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 35.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 34.3% White, 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Asian across the district's schools.
Kamiak High School accounts for 15.6% of all Mukilteo School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Mukilteo School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Mukilteo School District school enrollment varies 77× across entities
Mukilteo School District school enrollment ranges from 31 students (lowest) to 2,384 students (highest), a spread of 2,353 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Mukilteo School District student-counselor ratio is 484:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Mukilteo School District chronic absenteeism rate is 35.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Mukilteo School District has 25 schools, including 6 high, 4 middle, 4 other, 11 elementary. Total enrollment is 15,131 students.
How much does Mukilteo School District spend per student?
Mukilteo School District spends $23,427 per student. The district has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #47 in Washington.
What is the average teacher salary in Mukilteo School District?
The average teacher salary in Mukilteo School District is $128,463 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Mukilteo School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Snohomish County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Mukilteo School District?
Mukilteo School District students are 34.3% White, 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Asian, 9.4% African American, averaged across 25 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Mukilteo School District?
Mukilteo School District has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #47 out of 240 districts in Washington. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.