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Port Angeles School District

Washington · Public School District
10
Schools
3,534
Students
$17,685
Per-Pupil Spend
+23% nat'l
63.2%
Free Lunch Rate
+11pp vs nat'l
86.4%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Port Angeles School District is a public school district in Washington serving 3,534 students across 10 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 86.4% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,685 is above average for a US public school district. 63% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 41/100.

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All Schools (10)
Elementary Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Dry Creek ElementaryPK–06367
Franklin ElementaryPK–06354
Hamilton ElementaryPK–06368
Jefferson ElementaryPK–06273
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolPK–06406
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Stevens Middle School07–08492
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Lincoln High School09–1257
Port Angeles High School09–12989
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
SEAVIEW ACADEMYKG–12219
Special EducationPK–129
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,685+23% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
57%
25%
State
56.5%
Local (property tax)
24.5%
Federal
18.9%

State funding accounts for 57% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
3,534
Students
63%
Free Lunch
$18K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate86.4%
Opportunity Score41/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $17,685 per pupil — 23% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Port Angeles School District?
Port Angeles School District has 10 public schools, serving a total of 3,534 students.
What is the graduation rate for Port Angeles School District?
The graduation rate is 86.4%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Port Angeles School District spend per student?
Port Angeles School District spends $17,685 per pupil — 23% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Port Angeles School District?
63% of students in Port Angeles School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Port Angeles School District?
No, Port Angeles School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Port Angeles School District serve?
Port Angeles School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Port Angeles School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Port Angeles School District is 41/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.