Whidbey Island Academy Shared School (Closed 2015)

5476 Maxwelton Rd
Langley, WA 98260
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Washington state average of 72%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (12-13)
20 students
This chart displays total students of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
(11-12)
40-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
60-79%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
(12-13)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
(12-13)
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(12-13)
n/a
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(12-13)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(12-13)
100%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(12-13)
n/a
6%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
20%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whidbey Island Academy Shared School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
3%
7%
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?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% WA state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% WA state average).
How many students attend Whidbey Island Academy Shared School?
20 students attend Whidbey Island Academy Shared School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Whidbey Island Academy Shared School students are White.
What grades does Whidbey Island Academy Shared School offer ?
Whidbey Island Academy Shared School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Whidbey Island Academy Shared School part of?
Whidbey Island Academy Shared School is part of South Whidbey School District.

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