Top Rankings
Anacortes School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 32 students in Anacortes School District.
Public Preschools in Anacortes School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
2,621 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
17,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Anacortes School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.71
# American Indian Students
22 Students
2,844 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
25,971 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
324 Students
73,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
26%
# Black Students
34 Students
16,473 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,952 Students
129,086 Students
% White Students
75%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
5,103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
216 Students
27,229 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
23,952
# Students in K Grade:
176
43,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
42,048
# Students in 2nd Grade:
217
43,955
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
39,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
41,098
# Students in 5th Grade:
206
39,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
208
3,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
208
1,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
1,067
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
319
# Students in 10th Grade:
207
337
# Students in 11th Grade:
214
333
# Students in 12th Grade:
201
580
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,980 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,727 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$47 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,980
$18,796

Spending / Student
$17,727
$19,246

Best Anacortes School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 M Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 503-1550
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 503-1550
Grades: PK
| 32 students
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