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Public high school · Anacortes School District · Anacortes, Washington

Cap Sante High School

Cap Sante High School rates 4.8, below most Anacortes School District high schools, whose rated median is 6.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Anacortes School District median is 6.3.

#1,883 of 2,251 schools in Washington · Anacortes School District: 2 high schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

An Anacortes School District high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,883 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 6 of 7 in Anacortes School District.

Cap Sante High School is listed in Anacortes School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%11 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading43%16 points below the Washington average of 59%2026 SBA
In 2019, 25% of students were proficient in math and 43% in reading, against a Washington average of 59%.2019 EdFacts; 24 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.4
25% of the rating
Academics
4.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 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 · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 98221; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Cap Sante High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$92,925
Median home value
$659,800
Median rent
$1,596/mo
College educated
45.6%
Homeownership
72.9%
Poverty rate
8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
62
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
60
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,314/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Anacortes. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Anacortes), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.9Compare →
  2. Cap Sante High Schoolthis school
    4.8
  3. not ratedCompare →
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Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Cap Sante High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Cap Sante High School serve?

Cap Sante High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cap Sante High School?

Cap Sante High School has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cap Sante High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cap Sante High School is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cap Sante High School rank in WA?

Cap Sante High School ranks #1,883 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Cap Sante High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cap Sante High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Cap Sante High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cap Sante High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Cap Sante High School a charter school?

No, Cap Sante High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cap Sante High School a Title I school?

No, Cap Sante High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cap Sante High School?

61.5% of students at Cap Sante High School 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
52
Student-teacher ratio
26:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Skagit County
4-year graduation
70–79%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#6 of 7
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$18,124
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98221)
23,211
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
50.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.