Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School serves 51 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
8%
26%
Black
2%
5%
White
78%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School?
51 students attend Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School offer ?
Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School part of?
Peninsula Alternative Programs Elementary School is part of Peninsula School District.
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