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6.7 avg / 10

Anacortes School District

School District · Anacortes, Washington

Students: 2,621
Teachers (FTE): 142
Estimated Scores: 14%

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

8

3 elem, 1 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,124

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.5:1

How this district compares

Washington rank

#59 of 233

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.3

above Washington avg

Per-pupil spending

$18,124

+$400 vs Washington median

District size

2,621 students

Larger than Washington median

About Anacortes School District

Anacortes School District is a Anacortes, Washington school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 2,621 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. The district invests $18,124 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Anacortes School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Anacortes High School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.

In standardized testing, Anacortes School District students show an average math proficiency of 61.1% and ELA proficiency of 63.9%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Anacortes School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 61.1%
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ELA Proficiency 63.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Anacortes School District with test data.

District Details

State
Washington
City
Anacortes
Total Enrollment
2,621
Teachers (FTE)
142
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Anacortes School District?

Anacortes School District has 8 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Anacortes School District?

The average composite rating for Anacortes School District is 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Anacortes School District?

Anacortes School District spends $18,124 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Anacortes School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Anacortes School District is 18.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Anacortes School District?

Anacortes High School is the highest-rated school in Anacortes School District with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What are the test scores in Anacortes School District?

Across schools in Anacortes School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Anacortes School District compare to other districts in Washington?

Anacortes School District has an average school rating of 6.7/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
61.1%
ELA Proficiency
63.9%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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