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Very Good

#572 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 26% in state

Olympic Peninsula Academy

School · Sequim School District

400 N. 2nd Ave, Sequim, WA 98382

Enrollment

110

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#572 of 2,228

In Sequim

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

Sequim School District

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Olympic Peninsula Academy

7.6/10

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

Sequim Senior High

5.5/10

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About Olympic Peninsula Academy

Olympic Peninsula Academy is a public school in Sequim, WA, part of Sequim School District. Olympic Peninsula Academy serves approximately 110 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Olympic Peninsula Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #572 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Olympic Peninsula Academy show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.4
  • WA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 110 students, Olympic Peninsula 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.3% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,501

Olympic Peninsula Academy — Students at Olympic Peninsula Academy score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
40.5% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.6% (2024 SBA)

Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2010
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
53.7%
ELA
64.5%
2024
Math
42.8%
ELA
58.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Olympic Peninsula Academy Compares

See how Olympic Peninsula Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in WA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

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

400 N. 2nd Ave, Sequim, WA 98382

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Olympic Peninsula Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. OCEAN (rated 4.7/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Port Townsend), a more accessible option. Another option is OLYMPIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Port Angeles), a more accessible option. Additionally, Dungeness Virtual School (rated 2.0/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sequim, see our Sequim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Sequim Senior High Sequim 0.1 mi 5.5
Dungeness Virtual School Sequim 0.1 mi 2.0
Sequim Middle School Sequim 0.3 mi 6.2
Helen Haller Elementary School Sequim 0.2 mi 8.0
PENINSULA ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sequim 1.4 mi
Greywolf Elementary School Sequim 3.2 mi 9.2
FIVE ACRE SCHOOL Sequim 5.1 mi 5.2
OLYMPIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port Angeles 9.1 mi 4.5
Roosevelt Elementary School Port Angeles 13.3 mi 6.1
Salish Coast Elementary Port Townsend 14.5 mi 8.0
CEDARBROOK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN Port Hadlock 14.8 mi
Franklin Elementary Port Angeles 14.8 mi 6.7
SUNFIELD WALDORF SCHOOL Port Hadlock 15.2 mi 6.2
SWAN SCHOOL Port Townsend 15.1 mi 5.7
Blue Heron Middle School Port Townsend 15.3 mi 5.6
OCEAN Port Townsend 15.3 mi 4.7
Special Education Port Angeles 15.3 mi
Chimacum Creek Primary School Chimacum 15.6 mi 7.8
Chimacum Elementary School Chimacum 15.9 mi 7.7
Chimacum Junior/Senior High School Chimacum 15.9 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,471

Median Home Value

$463,800

Median Rent

$1,210/mo

Population

31,225

College Educated

34.9%

Homeownership

80.1%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

60.8

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KINGSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pasco, WA 7.8
RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Pasco, WA 7.8
PARADE Carnation, WA 7.3
Panorama School Colville, WA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Olympic Peninsula Academy

What grades does Olympic Peninsula Academy serve?

Olympic Peninsula Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Olympic Peninsula Academy?

Olympic Peninsula Academy has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympic Peninsula Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Olympic Peninsula Academy is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Olympic Peninsula Academy rank in WA?

Olympic Peninsula Academy ranks #572 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Olympic Peninsula Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Olympic Peninsula Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Olympic Peninsula Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Olympic Peninsula Academy has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Olympic Peninsula Academy a charter school?

No, Olympic Peninsula Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Olympic Peninsula Academy a Title I school?

No, Olympic Peninsula Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olympic Peninsula Academy?

46.4% of students at Olympic Peninsula 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

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clallam County

District

Sequim School District
District Enrollment
2,613
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,501
District Rank
#3 of 6

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