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#1336 of 2,228 schools in WA
Skagit Academy
School · Mount Vernon School District
2001 Cleveland Ave, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,336 of 2,228
In Mount Vernon
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
Mount Vernon School District
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Skagit Academy
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About Skagit Academy
Skagit Academy is a public school in Mount Vernon, WA, part of Mount Vernon School District. Skagit Academy serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 26.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Skagit Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,336 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Skagit Academy show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Skagit Academy runs 26.4:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Skagit Academy — Students at Skagit Academy score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 43 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: 8.1/10.
How Skagit Academy Compares
See how Skagit Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2001 Cleveland Ave, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skagit Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mount Vernon Special Ed (rated 5.0/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is MOUNT VERNON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Aspire Academy (rated 3.9/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mount Vernon, see our Mount Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98273 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,247
Median Home Value
$448,300
Median Rent
$1,171/mo
Population
30,078
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BURLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port Orchard, WA | 5.9 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moses Lake, WA | 5.9 |
| Pe Ell School Pe Ell, WA | 5.9 |
| CEDAR TREE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ridgefield, WA | 6.0 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bothell, WA | 6.0 |
| Puyallup Online Academy/POA Puyallup, WA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skagit Academy
What grades does Skagit Academy serve?
Skagit Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Skagit Academy?
Skagit Academy has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skagit Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Skagit Academy is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skagit Academy rank in WA?
Skagit Academy ranks #1,336 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Skagit Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Skagit Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Skagit Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Skagit Academy has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Skagit Academy a charter school?
No, Skagit Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skagit Academy a Title I school?
No, Skagit Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skagit Academy?
37.9% of students at Skagit 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Skagit County
- Phone
- (360) 428-6206
Resources & Links
District
Mount Vernon School District- District Enrollment
- 6,441
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,204
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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