Olympia School District
The Olympia School District 111 Esther R. Knox Building. (OSD office)
Address
111 Bethel St NE
, Washington, 98501
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPre-K through 12
Established1852 (1852) [1]
SuperintendentDr. Patrick Murphy
NCES District ID5306180[2]
Students and staff
Students9829
Teachers524[3]
Student–teacher ratio17.51[2]
Other information
Websiteosd.wednet.edu

Olympia School District is a school district (Washington school district number 111) serving 9,829 students (as of the 2020-2021 school year) in the city of Olympia in Thurston County, Washington. The school district has approximately 1200 staff members and maintains 19 campuses.

Schools

High Schools (Grades 9-12)
High SchoolGrade Levels/TypeEstablishedEnrollment (2020)MascotWIAA ClassificationNotesPrincipals
Avantialternative1996 142Boxers n/aMichael Velasquez
Capitalcomprehensive 9-1219751367Cougars3AHosts students from Griffin School District.Lil Hunter
OlympiaWcomprehensive 9-1219071890Bears4AAlso known as William Winlock Miller High SchoolMatt Grant
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
NameGrade Levels/TypeEstablishedEnrollment (2020)MascotPrincipal
Jefferson6-81961467JaguarsJane Allaire
Marshall6-81994415MustangsAnthony Brock
Reeves6-81970414RaidersAaron Davis
Washington6-8787BulldogsPaul Anders
Elementary Schools (Grades K-5)
NameGradesEstablishedEnrollment

(2018)

Mascot PrincipalRemarks
Boston HarborK-51964*184Bruins Jen Brotherton*1900s as part of Boston Harbor school district, 1964 as officially part of OSD
CentennialK-51989484Stars Shannon RitterReplaced McKinley Elementary
GarfieldK-51852*348Cheetahs Brendon Chertok*1852 as Westside school, 1902 as Garfield School
Julia Butler HansenK-51994479Hawks William (Billy) Harris"Hansen". Hosts alternative HAP program.
Leland P. BrownK-51965331Eagles Sean Shaughnessy"L.P. Brown"
Abraham LincolnK-51859270Lions Marcela AbadiHosts the district's alternative Options Program
James MadisonK-5243Lion Cubs Domenico Spatola-Knoll
Margaret McKennyK-5349Hawks Michael HavensNamed for local environmentalist, activist and author.
McLaneK-51883* 337Owls Dannie ClarkNamed for pioneer and legislator William McLane. Originally McLane School before integrating with Olympia.
PioneerK-51969387Bear Cubs Joel Lang
Theodore RooseveltK-51908393Ravens Chisa Marshall
NameGrade Levels/TypeEstablishedEnrollment[3]MascotAdministrator
Olympia Regional Learning AcademyK-12 alternative367OrcasStacey Anderson (K-5)

Frank Reed (6-12)

Other facilities

  • District Headquarters at 111 Bethel St NE, Olympia, WA 98506.
  • Transportation Department at 3000 RW Johnson Blvd SW, Tumwater, WA 98512.
  • Support Service Center at 1914 Wilson St SE, Olympia, WA 98501.

Board of directors

The Olympia School Board currently has five voting members. The voting members in 2023 are:

  • District 1: Director Maria Flores
  • District 2: Director Jess Tourette Palumbo
  • District 3: Director Darcy Huffman
  • District 4: Director Hilary Seidel (Board President)
  • District 5: Director Scott Clifthorne (Board Vice President)

The Olympia School Board also has four student representatives. The students serve in an advisory capacity at board meetings and may cast non-binding, advisory votes on motions before the board. The student representatives for the 2022-2023 school year are:

  • Capital HS: Rahma Gaye
  • Avanti HS: Ali Owen
  • ORLA: Ru'ya Russell
  • Olympia HS: Christine Zhang

References

  1. History of Olympia School District Accessed online 21 December 2010
  2. 1 2 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Olympia School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  3. 1 2 Olympia School District 2009-2010 Report Card Accessed online 11 March 2011
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