Very Good
#790 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 36% in state
Oak Harbor Intermediate School
Middle School · Oak Harbor School District
150 SW Sixth Ave., Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Harbor
#5 of 11
public schools
Washington middle schools
#59 of 374
In district
#5 of 11
Oak Harbor School District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Oak Harbor Intermediate School
Oak Harbor Intermediate School serves students in grades 5 and 6 in the town of Oak Harbor, Washington. With an enrollment of 758 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school maintains a moderate class size with 46 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to build student proficiency across core subjects.
In science, 62% of students perform at proficient levels or above, showing relative strength in this area. Reading and language arts proficiency sits at 52%, while mathematics proficiency is at 40%, indicating room for growth in these subjects. The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 6.1/10 reflects these mixed results, placing it at the 62nd percentile of Washington schools statewide.
As a regular public middle school, Oak Harbor Intermediate serves as a neighborhood anchor in this Island County community, offering a traditional educational foundation for young learners transitioning through the middle grades. The school's location on Southwest Sixth Avenue puts it at the heart of Oak Harbor's town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Harbor Intermediate School — Students at Oak Harbor Intermediate School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Oak Harbor Intermediate School Compares
See how Oak Harbor Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 62.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 31.3% (2024).
Location
150 SW Sixth Ave., Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Harbor Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Whidbey Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Coupeville Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Coupeville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Harbor, see our Oak Harbor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education Oak Harbor | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Homeconnection Oak Harbor | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Broad View Elementary Oak Harbor | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| OAK HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| iGrad Academy Oak Harbor | 0.7 mi | — |
| DER KINDERHUIS MONTESSORI Oak Harbor | 0.6 mi | — |
| North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor | 0.8 mi | 9.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Oak Harbor | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Olympic View Elem Oak Harbor | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 3.5 mi | — |
| Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Coupeville Elementary School Coupeville | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Coupeville High School Coupeville | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Coupeville Middle School Coupeville | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Open Den Coupeville | 6.1 mi | — |
| Fidalgo Elementary Anacortes | 11.1 mi | 6.6 |
| La Conner Elementary La Conner | 10.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,326
Median Home Value
$455,300
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
40,338
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
59.5%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Harbor Intermediate School has a median household income of $79,326. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,300, with a median rent of $1,651/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Goodman Middle School Gig Harbor, WA | 7.0 |
| Heatherwood Middle School Mill Creek, WA | 7.0 |
| Horizon Middle School Spokane Valley, WA | 7.0 |
| Kopachuck Middle School Gig Harbor, WA | 7.0 |
| Selkirk Middle School Liberty Lake, WA | 7.0 |
| Timbercrest Middle School Woodinville, WA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Harbor Intermediate School
What grades does Oak Harbor Intermediate School serve?
Oak Harbor Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Oak Harbor Intermediate School?
Oak Harbor Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 758 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor Intermediate School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Harbor Intermediate School rank in WA?
Oak Harbor Intermediate School is ranked #790 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Oak Harbor Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Harbor Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Harbor Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Harbor Intermediate School has 46.2% math proficiency and 48.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Harbor Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Oak Harbor Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Harbor Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Oak Harbor Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Harbor Intermediate School?
48.2% of students at Oak Harbor Intermediate 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (991/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oak Harbor). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 758
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Island County
- Phone
- (360) 279-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oak Harbor School District- District Enrollment
- 5,814
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,813
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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