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#318 of 381 private schools in WA
Five Acre School
Elementary School
515 LOTZGESELL RD, Sequim, WA 98382
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#318 of 381
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Five Acre School
Elementary School in Sequim · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Five Acre School
Five Acre School is a private elementary school in Sequim, WA. Five Acre School serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Five Acre School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #318 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Five Acre School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Five Acre School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Five Acre School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Five Acre School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Sequim, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Five Acre School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Greywolf Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Sequim Middle School | 6.2 |
| Helen Haller Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Olympic Peninsula Academy | 7.6 |
| Dungeness Virtual School | 2.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
515 LOTZGESELL RD, Sequim, WA 98382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Five Acre School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greywolf Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamilton Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Port Angeles), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Helen Haller Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sequim, see our Sequim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greywolf Elementary School Sequim | 3.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Helen Haller Elementary School Sequim | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Sequim Middle School Sequim | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Sequim Senior High Sequim | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Olympic Peninsula Academy Sequim | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| PENINSULA ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sequim | 4.7 mi | — |
| Dungeness Virtual School Sequim | 5.2 mi | 2.0 |
| OLYMPIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port Angeles | 5.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Port Angeles | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Port Angeles | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Special Education Port Angeles | 11.3 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary Port Angeles | 11.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Port Angeles High School Port Angeles | 11.8 mi | 5.0 |
| QUEEN OF ANGELS SCHOOL Port Angeles | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| SEAVIEW ACADEMY Port Angeles | 12.4 mi | 1.7 |
| Lincoln High School Port Angeles | 12.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Stevens Middle School Port Angeles | 12.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Hamilton Elementary Port Angeles | 13.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Clallam Co Juvenile Detention Port Angeles | 13.6 mi | — |
| Dry Creek Elementary Port Angeles | 16.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,471
Median Home Value
$463,800
Median Rent
$1,210/mo
Population
31,225
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
60.8
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|---|---|
| HILLSIDE ACADEMY Duvall, WA | 5.2 |
| Skamania Elementary Skamania, WA | 5.2 |
| THE BRIDGE SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 5.2 |
| KITSAP ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bremerton, WA | 5.1 |
| Walla Walla Center for Children and Families Walla Walla, WA | 5.4 |
| Harrington Elementary School Harrington, WA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Five Acre School
What grades does Five Acre School serve?
Five Acre School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Five Acre School?
Five Acre School has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Five Acre School?
The student-teacher ratio at Five Acre School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Five Acre School rank in WA?
Five Acre School ranks #318 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Five Acre School's MySchoolScout rating?
Five Acre School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Five Acre School a private school?
Yes, Five Acre School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Five Acre School a religious school?
No, Five Acre School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clallam County
- Phone
- (360) 681-7255
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