Needs Improvement
#2223 of 2,225 schools in WA
Oasis K-12
School · Orcas Island School District
557 SCHOOL RD, Eastsound, WA 98245
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
53.3:1
Score
1.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
53.3:1
Score
1.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eastsound
#4 of 4
public schools
Washington schools
#172 of 173
In district
#4 of 4
Orcas Island School District
About Oasis K-12
OASIS K-12 is an alternative school in Eastsound, Washington, nestled in a rural setting. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 320 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 53.3:1 and six full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at OASIS K-12 indicates room for growth, with MySchoolScout ranking it 1.6 out of 10 and placing it in the 2nd percentile among Washington state schools.
In terms of proficiency scores, students perform at 35% proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 26% in Math, and 17% in Science. While OASIS K-12 faces challenges in academic metrics, its unique approach to education in a rural setting makes it an important part of the Eastsound community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Oasis K-12 is 53.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Oasis K-12 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Oasis K-12 — Students at Oasis K-12 score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 20 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: 1.8/10.
How Oasis K-12 Compares
See how Oasis K-12 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 20% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 24.5% (2024).
Location
557 SCHOOL RD, Eastsound, WA 98245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oasis K-12 may also want to explore other schools in the area. Friday Harbor High School (rated 8.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Friday Harbor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lummi Nation Tribal School (rated 7.7/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Bellingham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lopez Middle High School (rated 7.3/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Lopez Island), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eastsound, see our Eastsound schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Orcas Island Elementary School Eastsound | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Orcas Island High School Eastsound | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Orcas Island Middle School Eastsound | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Orcas Island Montessori Public Eastsound | 0.0 mi | — |
| SALMONBERRY SCHOOL Eastsound | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| ORCAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eastsound | 0.4 mi | — |
| Waldron Island School Waldron Island | 5.9 mi | — |
| Shaw Island Elementary School Shaw Island | 9.2 mi | — |
| Decatur Elementary Anacortes | 12.9 mi | — |
| Friday Harbor High School Friday Harbor | 12.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Friday Harbor Middle School Friday Harbor | 12.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Griffin Bay School Friday Harbor | 12.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Griffin Bay School Open Doors Friday Harbor | 12.6 mi | — |
| Friday Harbor Elementary School Friday Harbor | 12.9 mi | 5.6 |
| STILLPOINT SCHOOL Friday Harbor | 12.7 mi | — |
| Lopez Middle High School Lopez Island | 14.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lopez Elementary School Lopez Island | 14.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Beach Elem Lummi Island | 10.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Lummi High School Bellingham | 11.5 mi | — |
| Lummi Nation Tribal School Bellingham | 11.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,579
Median Home Value
$694,100
Median Rent
$1,341/mo
Population
4,206
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
16.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
52.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oasis K-12 has a median household income of $76,579. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $694,100, with a median rent of $1,341/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Explorer Academy Port Orchard, WA | 2.3 |
| Bethel Virtual Academy Spanaway, WA | 2.6 |
| Summit VIrtual Academy Lacey, WA | 2.6 |
| Bellingham Family Partnership Program Bellingham, WA | 3.1 |
| UNITED SEATTLE&BELLEVUE KOREAN SCH BELLEVUE CAMPUS Bellevue, WA | 3.1 |
| Vancouver Success Academy Vancouver, WA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oasis K-12
What grades does Oasis K-12 serve?
Oasis K-12 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Oasis K-12?
Oasis K-12 has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oasis K-12?
The student-teacher ratio at Oasis K-12 is 53.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oasis K-12 rank in WA?
Oasis K-12 is ranked #2223 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Oasis K-12's MySchoolScout rating?
Oasis K-12 has a composite rating of 1.6 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 Oasis K-12?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oasis K-12 has 25.6% math proficiency and 35.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oasis K-12 a charter school?
No, Oasis K-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oasis K-12 a Title I school?
No, Oasis K-12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oasis K-12?
3.1% of students at Oasis K-12 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 53.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- San Juan County
- Phone
- (360) 376-2287
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Orcas Island School District- District Enrollment
- 767
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,496
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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