Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Olympia Regional Learning Academy B ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
167 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75-79%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
9%
Hispanic
9%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
72%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Olympia Regional Learning Academy B?
167 students attend Olympia Regional Learning Academy B.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Olympia Regional Learning Academy B students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olympia Regional Learning Academy B?
Olympia Regional Learning Academy B has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Olympia Regional Learning Academy B offer ?
Olympia Regional Learning Academy B offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Olympia Regional Learning Academy B part of?
Olympia Regional Learning Academy B is part of Olympia School District.
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