Very Good
#940 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 25% in state
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)
School · Washington · Chipley, FL
A school in Chipley, FL where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.
934 TIGER LOOP, Chipley, FL 32428
- Math 75% proficient (2022)
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 6 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2022, across a 5-year record (2018–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2018-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average257/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,234
Median home value
$157,900
Median rent
$896/mo
College educated
13.3%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32428; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 127 | Compare → |
| Washington Virtual FranchiseEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | 1.0 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Grace and Glory Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 166 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Washington
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $11,761NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) is listed in WASHINGTON; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) is a public school in Chipley, FL, part of Washington, serving approximately 68 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #940 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)
What grades does Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) serve?
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)?
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) rank in FL?
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) ranks #940 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) a charter school?
No, Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) a Title I school?
No, Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave)?
66.2% of students at Washington Academy of Varying Exceptionalities (wave) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (850) 638-6170
- Area population (ZIP 32428)
- 18,015
- Area average commute
- 32.1 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32428; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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