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#999 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 45% 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

6.6

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#999 of 2,228

In Oak Harbor

#6 of 11

public schools

In district

#6 of 11

Oak Harbor School District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Oak Harbor Intermediate School

6.6/10

Middle School in Oak Harbor · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.2/10

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About Oak Harbor Intermediate School

Oak Harbor Intermediate School is a public middle school in Oak Harbor, WA, part of Oak Harbor School District. Oak Harbor Intermediate School serves approximately 758 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Harbor Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #999 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Harbor Intermediate School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • WA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

30% of students at Oak Harbor Intermediate School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.7% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,813
Chronic Absenteeism30.2%

Oak Harbor Intermediate School — Students at Oak Harbor Intermediate School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
40.5% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
60%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
32.5%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
37.7%
ELA
52%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How Oak Harbor Intermediate School Compares

See how Oak Harbor Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in WA
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Coupeville Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Coupeville), with a very similar rating. 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 5.2
Homeconnection Oak Harbor 0.2 mi 4.5
Broad View Elementary Oak Harbor 0.3 mi 7.1
OAK HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oak Harbor 0.5 mi 6.9
Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor 0.7 mi 4.7
iGrad Academy Oak Harbor 0.7 mi
DER KINDERHUIS MONTESSORI Oak Harbor 0.6 mi
North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor 0.7 mi 7.7
Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor 0.8 mi 9.4
Hillcrest Elementary Oak Harbor 0.9 mi 8.8
Olympic View Elem Oak Harbor 1.3 mi 6.5
Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor 2.5 mi 3.4
BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Oak Harbor 3.5 mi
Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor 3.0 mi 7.1
Coupeville Elementary School Coupeville 5.9 mi 7.9
Coupeville High School Coupeville 6.1 mi 6.1
Coupeville Middle School Coupeville 6.1 mi 6.5
Open Den Coupeville 6.1 mi
Fidalgo Elementary Anacortes 11.1 mi 8.3
La Conner Elementary La Conner 10.4 mi 6.5

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

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cougar Mountain Middle School Graham, WA 6.6
Foothills Middle School Wenatchee, WA 6.6
Harbor Ridge Middle School Gig Harbor, WA 6.6
Horizon Middle School Spokane Valley, WA 6.6
Issaquah Middle School Issaquah, WA 6.6
Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens, WA 6.6

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 ranks #999 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Oak Harbor Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Harbor Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Oak Harbor Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Harbor Intermediate School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.2%

District

Oak Harbor School District
District Enrollment
5,814
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,813
District Rank
#6 of 11

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