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#122 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 32% of private schools
Skagit Adventist Academy
School
530 N SECTION ST, Burlington, WA 98233
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Washington schools
#28 of 94
About Skagit Adventist Academy
SKAGIT ADVENTIST ACADEMY is a K-12 school located in Burlington, Washington. With an enrollment of 125 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school benefits from personalized attention for its diverse range of learners. The campus setting is in a small suburban area that offers a close-knit community atmosphere.
While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects steady academic performance with room for growth. The school's ranking at 256 out of 381 schools statewide suggests there’s potential for improvement and development in its educational offerings. SKAGIT ADVENTIST ACADEMY is situated in a supportive suburban community where students can benefit from the advantages of small-town living while receiving a well-rounded education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, Skagit Adventist Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Skagit Adventist Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Skagit Adventist Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Burlington, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Skagit Adventist Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| Lucille Umbarger Elementary | 5.8 |
| Burlington Edison High School | 5.3 |
| Burlington-Edison Alternative School | — |
| West View Elementary | 5.1 |
| Open Doors | — |
| Bay View Elementary | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
530 N SECTION ST, Burlington, WA 98233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skagit Adventist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Allen Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Bow), which scores notably higher. Another option is BECC (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, La Venture Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Burlington, see our Burlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BECC Burlington | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Lucille Umbarger Elementary Burlington | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Burlington Edison High School Burlington | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Burlington-Edison Alternative School Burlington | 1.1 mi | — |
| West View Elementary Burlington | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| SALISH SEA DEAF SCHOOL Burlington | 1.7 mi | — |
| Centennial Elementary School Mount Vernon | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Northwest Career & Technical Academy/A WA Skills Center Mount Vernon | 2.9 mi | — |
| Open Doors Burlington | 2.9 mi | — |
| Mount Vernon Open Doors Mount Vernon | 2.9 mi | — |
| La Venture Middle School Mount Vernon | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Madison Elementary Mount Vernon | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| FOOTHILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION REGIONAL SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Skagit County Detention Center Mount Vernon | 4.4 mi | — |
| Mount Baker Middle School Mount Vernon | 4.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Good Beginnings Center Sedro-Woolley | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Allen Elementary Bow | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Mount Vernon Special Ed Mount Vernon | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,560
Median Home Value
$466,300
Median Rent
$1,567/mo
Population
17,703
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Skagit Adventist Academy has a median household income of $83,560. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,300, with a median rent of $1,567/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| YAKIMA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yakima, WA | 7.0 |
| Columbia High And Elementary Hunters, WA | 6.8 |
| Port Gardner Everett, WA | 7.1 |
| PARADE Carnation, WA | 6.7 |
| Private School Services Seattle, WA | 6.7 |
| Special Services Everett, WA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skagit Adventist Academy
What grades does Skagit Adventist Academy serve?
Skagit Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Skagit Adventist Academy?
Skagit Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skagit Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Skagit Adventist Academy is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Skagit Adventist Academy rank in WA?
Skagit Adventist Academy is ranked #122 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Skagit Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Skagit Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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.
Is Skagit Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Skagit Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Skagit Adventist Academy a religious school?
Skagit Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- SKAGIT
- Phone
- (360) 755-9261
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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