Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA · WA

Olympia School District — Decoded Rankings

16 of 20 schools ranked · Updated 2026-07-26

District profile

Total enrollment
5,444
Free/reduced lunch
38.2%
Avg SES index
69.9
State
WA

Schools in Olympia School District

Elementary / Middle Schools (15 ranked)

14 official · 1 provisional (Est. #, low confidence) · 1 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Reeves Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#21#1Medium
Jefferson Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#5#3High
Boston Harbor ElementaryNeighborhoodOlympia School District#1#8Medium
Washington Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#7#10High
Thurgood Marshall Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#29#13Medium
McKenny ElementaryNeighborhoodOlympia School District#4#21High
Centennial ElementaryNeighborhoodOlympia School District#3#22High
Pioneer Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#2#26Medium
Lincoln Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#28Est. #30provisional · low confidenceLow
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#10#31High
Madison Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#45#36High
Garfield Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#46#37High
Leland P Brown ElementaryNeighborhoodOlympia School District#34#41High
Julia Butler Hansen ElementaryNeighborhoodOlympia School District#40#52Medium
McLane Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#47#55High
Unranked (1 not yet eligible for a rank)
Olympia Regional Learning AcademyneighborhoodN/AN/A Not enough data to rank

High Schools (2 ranked)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Olympia High SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#1#1HSHS outcomeHS pool
Capital High SchoolNeighborhoodOlympia School District#2#2HSHS outcomeHS pool

Story type breakdown

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How this district compares

District-level averages relative to the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro median.

MeasureDistrict avgMetro medianRead
Avg achievement percentile (metro)63.65013.6 points above the metro median
Avg decoded percentile (metro)55.6505.6 points above the metro median
Avg rank shift (places gained after context)-4.40Schools lose 4.4 places on average after context.

Data & sources

Assessment data
2023–24 school year
NCES CCD vintage
2023
Census ACS 5-year vintage
2020-2024
Last updated
July 26, 2026
Methodology version
0.9.0
Source files (3)

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