Fidalgo Elementary School
Fidalgo Elementary School serves 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Fidalgo Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Fidalgo Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Fidalgo Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 367 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Fidalgo Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Fidalgo Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #247 out of 2039 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 3% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 80% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anacortes School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Fidalgo Elementary School is Anacortes High School (4.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Anacortes Middle School (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mount Erie Elementary School (3.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Anacortes Mount Erie Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 379 students10
3.5 miles
1313 41st Street
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-9541 3.5 K-5 379 - Anacortes Island View Elementary School Math: 71% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 426 students10
4.5 miles
2501 J Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-3149 4.5 K-5 426 - Anacortes Anacortes Middle School Math: 65% | Reading: 71%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 623 students10
4.6 miles
2202 M Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-1230 4.6 6-8 623 - Anacortes Anacortes High School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 795 students10
4.7 miles
1600 20th Street
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-2166 4.7 9-12 795 - Anacortes Cap Sante High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 68 students10
4.7 miles
1600 20th Street
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-1225 4.7 9-12 68
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