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Rainier School District is located in west Washington. Rainier School District has 54.71 square miles of land area and 0.96 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Rainier School District population is 4,955. Rainier School District median household income is $60,542 in 2010-2014. Rainier School District median house value is $202,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Rainier School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (117 out of 238, top 49%) Elementary/Middle School: (172 out of 274, bottom 37%)* Rank: #178
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	4,955 (2010-2014), rank #163
Population Growth	-0.26% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	89.01/sq mi, rank #107
Median Household Income:	$60,542 at 2010-2014—0.90% increase since 2005-2009, rank #80
Median House Price:	$202,600 at 2010-2014—-14.30% increase since 2005-2009, rank #134
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	54.71 sq mi, rank #231
Water Area:	0.96 sq mi (1.72%), rank #209
State:	Washington
County:	Thurston County
City:	Rainier, Yelm, Tenino
Zip:	98576, 98597, 98589
Area:	Olympia, WA

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Rainier School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

307 Alaska St

Rainier WA, 98576, Thurston County

Phone: 360-446-2207

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	822	812	834	901	929	1,803	952
English Language Learner Students:	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	45.73	42.72	42.80	46.41	49.91	56.70	46.70
Prekindergarten:	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	2.50	3.00	2.00	1.00	1.60	1.00	2.00
Elementary:	15.90	13.84	21.33	23.47	26.27	26.40	23.20
Secondary:	26.50	25.55	19.37	21.94	22.04	29.30	21.10
Ungraded:	0.33	0.33	0.10	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.40
Total Other Staff:	47.95	43.88	42.69	44.09	49.21	51.10	37.10
Instructional Aides:	14.52	13.36	13.83	13.89	15.46	13.40	10.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	1.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.20
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.50	1.50	1.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.70
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	2.65	2.00	1.79	1.79	2.48	2.00	2.30
School Administrators:	3.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	4.33	4.25	4.24	4.33	4.33	4.80	1.90
Student Support Services:	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.70	0.80
Other Support Services:	16.65	16.47	15.03	17.28	19.14	23.20	16.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.98	19.01	19.49	19.41	18.61	31.80	20.39

Schools

Rainier Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	600 West 3rd, Rainier WA 98576
Rainier Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	202 2nd St West, Rainier WA 98576
Rainier Senior High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	308 2nd St West, Rainier WA 98576

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	59.2%	64.1%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	75.3%	81.7%
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	49.4%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	58.1%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	72.5%	80.7%
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	58.5%	72.9%
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	64.3%	79.1%
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	83.7%	89.4%
HSPE Test
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	31.9%	41.6%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.6%	78.8%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90.3%	82.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	81.1%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.0%	83.5%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	33%	44.7%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	26.2%	49.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	94.6%	85.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	93.5%	86%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	91.3%	85.2%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	84.3%	84.9%
MSP Test
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.3%	61.7%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63.6%	61.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.4%	65.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.7%	65.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.6%	72%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.5%	73.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.5%	68.7%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	73.0%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	20.3%	53.6%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	59.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	59.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	37.9%	62.5%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.6%	67.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.9%	67.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.2%	71.4%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	49.2%	72.4%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	37.7%	61%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	40.3%	61.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51.1%	61.3%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	41.4%	62.1%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.3%	53.6%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	61.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.7%	63.7%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.8%	62.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	69.5%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	67.6%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.3%	71%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	72.6%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	28%	34%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.6%	55.6%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	66.1%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.5%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56.7%	51.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45.9%	58.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	36.1%	61.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50.0%	59.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.3%	64.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	48.6%	70.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.1%	70.6%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.1%	71.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	41.3%	55.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47%	56.9%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.4%	59.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.3%	63.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	49.2%	63.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	42.4%	56.4%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63%	71.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.6%	68.7%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63.5%	70.2%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	60%	71%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	72.9%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55.4%	71.0%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.7%	51.5%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	29.4%	50.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54.3%	55.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	44.8%	53.2%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.8%	69.2%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49%	68.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.3%	67.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.2%	66.2%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	38.5%	54.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44%	61.5%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	66.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.2%	64.9%
WASL Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	40.2%	43.9%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	39.2%	47.5%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	44.8%	51%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	53.8%	50.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	46.7%	49.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	44.7%	45.2%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	72.8%	64.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83.8%	72.9%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.5%	81.9%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90.8%	80.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79.3%	81.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.4%	80.9%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	37.8%	32.2%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	37.8%	35.8%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	39.4%	34.9%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	43.2%	36.3%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	42%	39.7%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	24.4%	38.6%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	70.7%	65.2%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	67.6%	65.2%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.7%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	94.9%	83.6%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	85.1%	86.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.1%	64.2%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	69.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.1%	68.3%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.1%	66.3%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.4%	68.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	70.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.2%	70.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	71.3%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	59.9%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52.6%	60.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.8%	58.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	49.1%	57.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45%	53.4%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	33.3%	52.3%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	74.4%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	79.5%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	81.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	76.4%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.3%	72.3%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	73.5%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	70.3%	55.8%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	50.9%	57.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	70%	60.3%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	52.6%	60.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	62.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	38.1%	60.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.4%	55.8%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.8%	59.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.3%	61%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.7%	61.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	76.2%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	71.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	75.3%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	73.9%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	9.7%	28.2%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	23.5%	35.6%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	11.7%	35.7%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	19.4%	36.4%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	21.7%	42.9%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	30%	44.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.8%	49.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.5%	49.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.9%	48.9%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42.4%	50.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.1%	66.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.2%	67.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	68.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.3%	72%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43.7%	46.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.1%	50.8%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	48.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47.6%	54.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	48.6%	50.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.4%	51.8%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62%	60.4%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.4%	69%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.8%	61.5%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53.6%	68.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50%	62.8%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.8%	59.3%
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	66.2%	57.9%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	52.9%	61.2%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	54%	64.5%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71.4%	68.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	69.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	65.3%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56.7%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45.5%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	48.4%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46.5%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.7%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	45.1%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.4%	67.5%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	30.8%	39.4%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29.7%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34.8%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	18.2%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	23.3%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.1%	51.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$8,833,000	$10,591		$9,261,000	$10,279		$8,966,000	$9,651
Federal:	$562,000	$674	6.4%	$940,000	$1,043	10.2%	$917,000	$987	10.2%
State:	$5,608,000	$6,724	63.5%	$5,642,000	$6,262	60.9%	$5,444,000	$5,860	60.7%
Local:	$2,663,000	$3,193	30.1%	$2,679,000	$2,973	28.9%	$2,605,000	$2,804	29.1%
Total Expenditures:	$8,125,000	$9,742		$10,110,000	$11,221		$9,729,000	$10,473
Total Current Expenditures:	$7,622,000	$9,139		$7,917,000	$8,787		$8,074,000	$8,691
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,568,000	$5,477	59.9%	$4,853,000	$5,386	61.3%	$4,989,000	$5,370	61.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$489,000	$586	6.4%	$319,000	$354	4.0%	$362,000	$390	4.5%
Administration:	$865,000	$1,037	11.3%	$983,000	$1,091	12.4%	$985,000	$1,060	12.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,700,000	$2,038	22.3%	$1,762,000	$1,956	22.3%	$1,738,000	$1,871	21.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$143,000	$171		$1,813,000	$2,012		$1,187,000	$1,278
Construction:	$12,000	$14		$1,665,000	$1,848		$510,000	$549
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$360,000	$432		$380,000	$422		$468,000	$504

Total Salary:	$4,396,000	$5,271		$4,690,000	$5,205		$4,933,000	$5,310
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,068,000	$3,679	69.8%	$3,314,000	$3,678	70.7%	$3,520,000	$3,789	71.4%
Other Salary:	$1,328,000	$1,592	30.2%	$1,376,000	$1,527	29.3%	$1,413,000	$1,521	28.6%
Total Benefit:	$1,657,000	$1,987		$1,639,000	$1,819		$1,702,000	$1,832
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,097,000	$1,315	66.2%	$1,090,000	$1,210	66.5%	$1,137,000	$1,224	66.8%
Other Benefit:	$560,000	$671	33.8%	$549,000	$609	33.5%	$565,000	$608	33.2%

* Rainier School District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.