Decatur Elementary School serves 3 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Attendance Zone: Decatur Elementary serves the northeast part of Anacortes, WA, covering an area of approximately 3.5 square miles. Most families within the attendance zone can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Decatur Elementary School's student population of 3 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
3 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Decatur Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
33%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
67%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1991–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Decatur Elementary School?
3 students attend Decatur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Decatur Elementary School students are Two or more races, and 33% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Decatur Elementary School?
Decatur Elementary School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Decatur Elementary School offer ?
Decatur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Decatur Elementary School part of?
Decatur Elementary School is part of Lopez School District.
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