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2 schools in Mary M Knight School District

Washington · 784 students · 2 cities

Inside Mary M Knight School District (Washington), 2 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 784 students (around 392 per school).

4-year change in Mary M Knight School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
784
-1,406 (-64%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Mary M Knight School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WashingtonIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
784#161 of 183#7,841 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#178 of 183N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.0:1#93 of 183#7,719 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
40.6%#135 of 183#5,453 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Mary M Knight School District

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 1,048 to 784 students (down 25%) and from 29 to 44 full-time teachers (up 52%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Washington Connections Academy - Mary M. KnightTumwaterElementaryKG-08600
Mary M. Knight SchoolElmaCombinedPK-12184

About Mary M Knight School District

Across 2 schools, Mary M Knight School District teaches about 784 students in Washington. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Mary M Knight School District consists of 1 elementary and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Mary M Knight School District runs about 392 students per school, 12% below the state mean of roughly 446.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 784 students, contracted 64% from the 2,190 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Mary M Knight School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Mary M Knight School District?
Mary M Knight School District operates 2 public K-12 schools in Washington, serving approximately 784 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Mary M Knight School District?
Mary M Knight School District includes 1 elementary school and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Mary M Knight School District?
Washington Connections Academy - Mary M. Knight is the largest public school in Mary M Knight School District by enrollment, with approximately 600 students.
What grade levels does Mary M Knight School District serve?
Mary M Knight School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.
What cities does Mary M Knight School District serve?
Mary M Knight School District operates schools in Tumwater, Elma across Washington.