CHOICE Academy
Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Seattle, Washington
CHOICE Academy in Seattle, Washington enrolled 176 students in 2024-25 with 8.6 full-time teachers, 20.5 students per teacher against the Washington high-school median of 20.0. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
- Official name
- CHOICE Academy
- Level
- High, grades 6 to 12
- District
- Highline School District 5303540
- Address
- 18367 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98148
- Phone
- (206) 631-7630
- Website
- not listed in the 2024-25 directory
- Type
- Traditional public school
- Status
- Open in 2024-25
Grades offered in 2024-25
Title I, 2021-22: CHOICE Academy ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status. Meals, 2024-25: It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25), so the free-lunch share above counts students who qualify by family income, not meals served.
Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%
172 students in 2022-23, 178 students in 2023-24, 176 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.1 to 8.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 172 | 8.1 | 21.3 |
| 2023-24 | 178 | 6.7 | 26.6 |
| 2024-25 | 176 | 8.6 | 20.5 |
20.5 students per teacher: more than 55 of every 100 Washington high schools
Among the 488 Washington high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.0; the national median is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 229 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection CHOICE Academy enrolled 183 students and had 0.8 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.8, one per 229 of the 183 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent11.9% (2021-22)
Who attends
31.6% of students were White, 23.6% Black, 19.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White31.6%
- Black23.6%
- Hispanic19.5%
- Asian14.9%
- Two or more races9.8%
- American Indian0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2021-22; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Seattle
9 public high schools in Seattle report 2024-25 enrollment; CHOICE Academy is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln High School | 1,770 | 23.2 | 9.0% |
| Evergreen High School | 1,080 | 20.5 | 62.8% |
| Summit Public School: Atlas | 566 | 16.6 | 36.0% |
| Talley High School | 248 | 14.2 | 55.6% |
| Summit Public School: Sierra | 214 | 15.3 | 34.6% |
| CHOICE Academy | 176 | 20.5 | 34.7% |
| New Start | 142 | 15.5 | 69.7% |
| Interagency Open Doors | 132 | not reported | 47.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
Questions about CHOICE Academy
How many students attend CHOICE Academy?
176 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 172 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Seattle, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CHOICE Academy?
20.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for high schools is 20.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Is CHOICE Academy a Title I school?
CHOICE Academy ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
What district is CHOICE Academy in?
Highline School District, NCES district ID 5303540. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530354002640 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2021-22: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.