Serving 866 students in grades 1-12, Pacific Northwest Connections Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 866 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Graduation Rate: 75% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pacific Northwest Connections Academy's student population of 866 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
866 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade

State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Pacific Northwest Connections Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pacific Northwest Connections Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1160 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
3%
9%

Hispanic
13%
26%

Black
5%
5%

White
66%
48%

Hawaiian
1%
2%

Two or more races
11%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
75%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
49%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacific Northwest Connections Academy's ranking?
Pacific Northwest Connections Academy is ranked #1160 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pacific Northwest Connections Academy?
The graduation rate of Pacific Northwest Connections Academy is 75%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Pacific Northwest Connections Academy?
866 students attend Pacific Northwest Connections Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Pacific Northwest Connections Academy students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Pacific Northwest Connections Academy offer ?
Pacific Northwest Connections Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pacific Northwest Connections Academy part of?
Pacific Northwest Connections Academy is part of South Kitsap School District.
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