The Sumner School District comprises the cities of Bonney Lake, Edgewood, Pacific and Sumner, including parts of unincorporated Pierce County.
The district has 13 schools, including:
As of 2008-2009, there were 8,297 students enrolled in the Sumner School District. There are 3,146 children in elementary school, 1,262 middle school students and 2,820 high school students. Students can also enroll in online high school through the school district.
The district's graduation rate is 81.1 percent, which is higher than the state's average of 77 percent, according to the Washington State 2008-2009 Report Card.
View the Sumner School District's official state report for the 2008-2009 school year card here. Report cards are also available online for each school.
The Sumner School Board has five members, elected from five separate areas within the district to four-year terms. The board meets one Wednesday of every month. Times and locations vary every month, so check the calendar for more information. All meetings except executive sessions are open to the public. The board always votes in public.