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Oasis K-12

School · Orcas Island School District

557 SCHOOL RD, Eastsound, WA 98245

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

53.3:1

Score

2.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#2,224 of 2,228

In Eastsound

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Orcas Island School District

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Oasis K-12

2.3/10

School in Eastsound · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Orcas Island Elementary School

4.7/10

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6.5/10

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About Oasis K-12

Oasis K-12 is a public school in Eastsound, WA, part of Orcas Island School District. Oasis K-12 serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 53.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Oasis K-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,224 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Oasis K-12 show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts below district
  • This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.4
  • WA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Oasis K-12 runs 53.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Oasis K-12 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-31.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.9 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-51.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness1.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio53.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,496

Oasis K-12 — Students at Oasis K-12 score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.7% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.9% (2024 SBA)

Based on 40 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
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2022
ELA
75%
2024
Math
22.5%
ELA
26.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Oasis K-12 Compares

See how Oasis K-12 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.3/10
0th percentile in WA
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.8
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
53:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
0.3% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

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 7.4/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Friday Harbor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beach Elem (rated 7.0/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lummi Island), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lopez Middle High School (rated 6.8/10, 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 4.7
Orcas Island High School Eastsound 0.0 mi 6.5
Orcas Island Middle School Eastsound 0.0 mi 4.0
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 7.4
Friday Harbor Middle School Friday Harbor 12.6 mi 5.4
Griffin Bay School Friday Harbor 12.6 mi 3.5
Griffin Bay School Open Doors Friday Harbor 12.6 mi
Friday Harbor Elementary School Friday Harbor 12.9 mi 6.4
STILLPOINT SCHOOL Friday Harbor 12.7 mi
Lopez Middle High School Lopez Island 14.3 mi 6.8
Lopez Elementary School Lopez Island 14.3 mi 6.2
Beach Elem Lummi Island 10.0 mi 7.0
Lummi High School Bellingham 11.5 mi
Lummi Nation Tribal School Bellingham 11.5 mi 6.0

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

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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 ranks #2,224 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Oasis K-12's MySchoolScout rating?

Oasis K-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Oasis K-12?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oasis K-12 has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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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

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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