Olympic Peninsula Academy

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Sequim, Washington

Olympic Peninsula Academy in Sequim, Washington enrolled 117 students in 2024-25 with 6.5 full-time teachers, 17.9 students per teacher against the Washington median of 23.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-69% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 45-49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 24% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 27%

94 students in 2022-23, 110 students in 2023-24, 117 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.9 to 6.5.

Students enrolled at Olympic Peninsula Academy by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 110, 2024-25: 1170501001502022-23942023-241102024-25117
Students enrolled at Olympic Peninsula Academy by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 110, 2024-25: 1170501001502022-23942023-241102024-25117
Students enrolled at Olympic Peninsula Academy by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 110, 2024-25: 1170501001502022-23942023-241102024-25117
Students enrolled at Olympic Peninsula Academy by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 110, 2024-25: 1170501001502022-23942023-241102024-25117
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23948.910.5
2023-241106.915.9
2024-251176.517.9

17.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 65 of every 100 Washington schools of this kind

Among the 147 Washington schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 23.0; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 17.9; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.9state median 23.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 17.9; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.9state median 23.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 17.9; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.9state median 23.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 17.9; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.9state median 23.0U.S. 13.8

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Olympic Peninsula Academy enrolled 89 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent6.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

83.6% of students were White, 6.0% Hispanic, 6.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White83.6%
  2. Hispanic6.0%
  3. Two or more races6.0%
  4. American Indian2.6%
  5. Black0.9%
  6. Asian0.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; 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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Olympic Peninsula Academy scored proficient or above: 60-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 45-49% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWashington
Reading and language arts, 2021-2260‑69%55%53.4%
Math, 2022-2345‑49%42‑46% (2021-22)41.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Schools of this kind in Sequim

2 public schools of this kind in Sequim report 2024-25 enrollment; Olympic Peninsula Academy is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Olympic Peninsula Academy11717.927.4%
Dungeness Virtual School9724.328.9%

All public schools in Sequim →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Olympic Peninsula Academy

  1. Dungeness Virtual SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, under 0.1 miles away: 97 students, 24.3 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Special EducationThe next nearest public school of this kind, 15 miles away: 14 students (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Olympic Peninsula Academy with Dungeness Virtual SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Sequim School District spends per student$17,501 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,501
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonOlympic Peninsula Academy is the number 95 by size of 228 Washington schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#95 of 228
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher17.9 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 23.0 for schools of this kind.17.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Olympic Peninsula Academy

  1. How many students attend Olympic Peninsula Academy?
    117 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 94 in 2022-23. It is an alternative school in Sequim, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympic Peninsula Academy?
    17.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for schools of this kind is 23.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Olympic Peninsula Academy a Title I school?
    Olympic Peninsula Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Olympic Peninsula Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at Olympic Peninsula Academy scored proficient or above: 60-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 45-49% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Olympic Peninsula Academy in?
    Sequim School District, NCES district ID 5307830. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530783002552 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, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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.

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