Suquamish Tribal Education Department

Public school district · Kitsap County · Washington · NCES district ID 5300328

Suquamish Tribal Education Department spent $28,845 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 79% of the other Washington districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $20,921). Its one school enrolled 74 students in 2024-25; 84.3% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Washington: 83.8%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Washington districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Suquamish Tribal Education Department in enrollment (73 to 86 students) and Suquamish Tribal Education Department itself.

Current spending per student, Washington districts closest in size to Suquamish Tribal Education Department, FY23Washtucna $38,342; North River $36,320; Endicott $35,174; Easton $31,549; Suquamish Tribal Education Department $28,845; Brinnon $24,243; Skamania $21,986; Boistfort $20,919; Summit Valley $16,037; Orchard Prairie $15,649; State median, under 1,000 students $20,921.10k20k30k40kWashtucna$38,342North River$36,320Endicott$35,174Easton$31,549Suquamish Tribal Education Dep…$28,845Brinnon$24,243Skamania$21,986Boistfort$20,919Summit Valley$16,037Orchard Prairie$15,649State median, under 1,000 students $20,921
Current spending per student, Washington districts closest in size to Suquamish Tribal Education Department, FY23Washtucna $38,342; North River $36,320; Endicott $35,174; Easton $31,549; Suquamish Tribal Education Department $28,845; Brinnon $24,243; Skamania $21,986; Boistfort $20,919; Summit Valley $16,037; Orchard Prairie $15,649; State median, under 1,000 students $20,921.10k20k30k40kWashtucna$38,342North River$36,320Endicott$35,174Easton$31,549Suquamish Tribal Education Departme…$28,845Brinnon$24,243Skamania$21,986Boistfort$20,919Summit Valley$16,037Orchard Prairie$15,649State median, under 1,000 students $20,921
Current spending per student, Washington districts closest in size to Suquamish Tribal Education Department, FY23Washtucna $38,342; North River $36,320; Endicott $35,174; Easton $31,549; Suquamish Tribal Education Department $28,845; Brinnon $24,243; Skamania $21,986; Boistfort $20,919; Summit Valley $16,037; Orchard Prairie $15,649; State median, under 1,000 students $20,921.10k20k30k40kWashtucna$38,342North River$36,320Endicott$35,174Easton$31,549Suquamish Tribal Education Department$28,845Brinnon$24,243Skamania$21,986Boistfort$20,919Summit Valley$16,037Orchard Prairie$15,649State median, under 1,000 students $20,921
Current spending per student, Washington districts closest in size to Suquamish Tribal Education Department, FY23Washtucna $38,342; North River $36,320; Endicott $35,174; Easton $31,549; Suquamish Tribal Education Department $28,845; Brinnon $24,243; Skamania $21,986; Boistfort $20,919; Summit Valley $16,037; Orchard Prairie $15,649; State median, under 1,000 students $20,921.10k20k30k40kWashtucna$38,342North River$36,320Endicott$35,174Easton$31,549Suquamish Tribal Education Department$28,845Brinnon$24,243Skamania$21,986Boistfort$20,919Summit Valley$16,037Orchard Prairie$15,649State median, under 1,000 students $20,921

Where the money came from

$3,285,000 in revenue: 84.3% state, not reported local and 15.7% federal. Total spending including $12,000 of capital outlay was $2,435,000, or $28,988 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Suquamish Tribal Education Department revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,770,000; Local $0; Federal $515,000; total $3,285,000.
  • State$2,770,000 84%
  • Local$0 0%
  • Federal$515,000 16%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 160 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

84 students in 2022-23, 78 students in 2023-24, 74 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Suquamish Tribal Education Department enrollment by school year2022-23: 84, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 7402550751002022-23842023-24782024-2574
Suquamish Tribal Education Department enrollment by school year2022-23: 84, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 7402550751002022-23842023-24782024-2574
Suquamish Tribal Education Department enrollment by school year2022-23: 84, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 7402550751002022-23842023-24782024-2574
Suquamish Tribal Education Department enrollment by school year2022-23: 84, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 7402550751002022-23842023-24782024-2574

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-238414.35.9
2023-247811.07.1
2024-257413.05.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Suquamish Tribal Education Department scored proficient or above: 11-19% in reading and 0-36% in math, against 53.4% in reading and 41% in math across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtWashingtonStudents tested
Reading and language arts11-19%53.4%43
Math0-36%41%35

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 15 students in Suquamish Tribal Education Department's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtWashington
Four-year graduation rate50% or more83.8%
Students in the class1585,003

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 74 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Chief Kitsap Academy745.760.8%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Suquamish Tribal Education Department

  • Phone: (360) 394-7129
  • Office: 16301 Creative Dr NW, Poulsbo, WA 98370

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Suquamish Tribal Education Department

  1. Washington districts by spending per studentSuquamish Tribal Education Department ranks 34 of 160 Washington districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($28,845).#34 of 160
  2. Every school district in WashingtonSuquamish Tribal Education Department is the number 284 by size of 323 Washington districts, with 84 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#284 of 323
  3. Educational Service District 105The next larger Washington district: 86 students in fall 2022.
  4. Easton School DistrictThe next smaller Washington district: 82 students in fall 2022, $31,549 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$31,549
  5. Compare Suquamish Tribal Education Department with Educational Service District 105Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Suquamish Tribal Education Department

  1. How many schools and students are in Suquamish Tribal Education Department?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 74 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Suquamish Tribal Education Department spend per student?
    $28,845 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Washington median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $20,921 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Suquamish Tribal Education Department's money come from?
    $3,285,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 84.3% state, not reported local and 15.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Suquamish Tribal Education Department do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Suquamish Tribal Education Department scored proficient or above: 11-19% in reading and 0-36% in math, against 53.4% in reading and 41% in math across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Suquamish Tribal Education Department?
    50% or more of the 15 students in Suquamish Tribal Education Department's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Suquamish Tribal Education Department's NCES district ID?
    5300328. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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