Needs Improvement
#2141 of 2,228 schools in WA
Ocean Beach Options Academy
School · Ocean Beach School District
PO Box 778, Long Beach, WA 98631
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,141 of 2,228
In Long Beach
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Ocean Beach School District
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Ocean Beach Options Academy
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About Ocean Beach Options Academy
Ocean Beach Options Academy is a public school in Long Beach, WA, part of Ocean Beach School District. Ocean Beach Options Academy serves approximately 60 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocean Beach Options Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,141 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Ocean Beach Options Academy show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 60 students, Ocean Beach Options Academy 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.
Ocean Beach Options Academy runs 30:1 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.
Ocean Beach Options Academy 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
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Ocean Beach Options Academy — Students at Ocean Beach Options Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 1.7/10.
How Ocean Beach Options Academy Compares
See how Ocean Beach Options Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 778, Long Beach, WA 98631
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ocean Beach Options Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Long Beach Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Astor Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Astoria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pacific Ridge Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Elementary School Ilwaco | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Ilwaco High School Ilwaco | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Ocean Beach Early Childhood Center Long Beach | 2.7 mi | — |
| Long Beach Elementary School Long Beach | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Ocean Park Elementary Ocean Park | 12.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Warrenton Grade School Warrenton | 11.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Warrior Academy Warrenton | 11.7 mi | — |
| ENCORE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Warrenton | 11.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Warrenton High School Warrenton | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Warrenton Middle School Warrenton | 13.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Astoria Senior High School Astoria | 13.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Elementary Naselle | 12.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools Naselle | 12.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Astoria Middle School Astoria | 13.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School Astoria | 14.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Astor Elementary School Astoria | 13.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Pacific Ridge Elementary School Seaside | 23.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Seaside Middle School Seaside | 23.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Seaside High School Seaside | 23.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Mike Morris Elementary South Bend | 26.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,511
Median Home Value
$338,300
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
3,468
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
56.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NW Ferndale, WA | 3.5 |
| Discovery Virtual School Clarkston, WA | 3.2 |
| Grays Harbor Academy Aberdeen, WA | 3.2 |
| Lewis River Academy Woodland, WA | 3.8 |
| EV Online Spokane Valley, WA | 4.0 |
| Reardan-Edwall School District Options' Program Reardan, WA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ocean Beach Options Academy
What grades does Ocean Beach Options Academy serve?
Ocean Beach Options Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Ocean Beach Options Academy?
Ocean Beach Options Academy has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean Beach Options Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Beach Options Academy is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ocean Beach Options Academy rank in WA?
Ocean Beach Options Academy ranks #2,141 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Ocean Beach Options Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ocean Beach Options Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Ocean Beach Options Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocean Beach Options Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Ocean Beach Options Academy a charter school?
No, Ocean Beach Options Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ocean Beach Options Academy a Title I school?
No, Ocean Beach Options Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocean Beach Options Academy?
75.0% of students at Ocean Beach Options Academy 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 60
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pacific County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.7%
- Phone
- (360) 642-1100
Resources & Links
District
Ocean Beach School District- District Enrollment
- 1,019
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,687
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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