Olympia School District

District Overview
Headquartered at 111 Bethel St NE in Olympia, Washington, the Olympia School District serves as a vital traditional public school system within the small-city setting of the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater metropolitan region. Fully operational and structured as a traditional, non-charter district, it encompasses 20 individual schools designed to serve a diverse population of 9,386 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district provides a seamless educational continuum for families, ranging from early childhood education programs supporting 136 pre-kindergarten learners to robust high school pathways serving over 3,400 students in grades 9 through 12.

To maintain a high standard of learning and support across its campuses, the district relies on a substantial workforce totaling approximately 2,188 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional quality is led by more than 1,055 full-time equivalent teachers, who are closely supported by a dedicated team of roughly 165 instructional aides and over 967 support staff professionals managing student services and operational needs. For parents, students, and educational researchers seeking to learn more about the district's programs and community impact, comprehensive resources are accessible via their official website at osd.wednet.edu or by calling their main office directly at (360) 596-6100.
20
Total Schools
9,386
Total Students
1,055.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Olympia School District
Demographic Student Count
White5,368
Hispanic1,377
Black300
Asian701
Two or More1,093
American Indian47
Pacific Islander81
  • White
    5,368 (59.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1,377 (15.4%)
  • Two or More
    1,093 (12.2%)
  • Asian
    701 (7.8%)
  • Black
    300 (3.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    81 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    47 (0.5%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Olympia School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary11
Middle4
High4
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:20
Students:9,386*
Teachers (FTE):1,055.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.9
Schools in Olympia School District
Found 20 Schools