Open Doors serves 191 students in grades 11-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 191 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 38:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: ≤5% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Open Doors ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Open Doors's student population of 191 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
191 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Open Doors is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
36%
26%
Black
4%
5%
White
39%
49%
Hawaiian
7%
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤5%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
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 is the graduation rate of Open Doors?
The graduation rate of Open Doors is 5%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Open Doors?
191 students attend Open Doors.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Open Doors students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Open Doors?
Open Doors has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Open Doors offer ?
Open Doors offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Open Doors part of?
Open Doors is part of Vancouver School District.
In what neighborhood is Open Doors located?
Open Doors is located in the Vancouver Heights neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 4 other public schools located in Vancouver Heights.
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