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Tumwater School District Schools
Tumwater School District is a public school district in Washington, based in Thurston County (Tumwater). SchoolGrade grades 14 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Tumwater School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
Every school in Tumwater School District
High schools (4)
- A G West Black Hills High School, Tumwater
- Cascadia High School, Tumwater
- New Market High School, Tumwater
- Tumwater High School, Tumwater
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- George Bush Middle School, Tumwater
- Tumwater Middle School, Tumwater
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- Black Lake Elementary, Olympia
- East Olympia Elementary, Olympia
- Littlerock Elementary School, Olympia
- Michael T Simmons Elementary, Tumwater
- Peter G Schmidt Elementary, Tumwater
- Tumwater Hill Elementary, Tumwater
Other schools and academies (2)
- New Market Skills Center, Tumwater
- Tumwater Virtual Academy, Tumwater
Where Tumwater School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Washington
- County: Thurston County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 6,282 students with 340 full-time-equivalent teachers and 680 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5309100
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Olympia School District (19 schools, 8 mi)
- Rochester School District (5 schools, 11 mi)
- Tenino School District (4 schools, 12 mi)
- North Thurston Public Schools (24 schools, 12 mi)
- Rainier School District (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Centralia School District (9 schools, 16 mi)
- Elma School District (5 schools, 18 mi)
- Steilacoom Hist. School District (7 schools, 18 mi)
Questions about Tumwater School District
How many schools are in Tumwater School District?
SchoolGrade grades 14 public schools in Tumwater School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Tumwater School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Tumwater, Olympia.
How many students attend Tumwater School District?
6,282 students were enrolled in Tumwater School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Tumwater School District?
Tumwater School District is in Washington, based in Thurston County, with its district office in Tumwater. Its boundary covers about 114 sq mi.