Northwest Career & Technical Academy
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(360) 848-0706
- Northwest Career & Technical Academy serves 47 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Northwest Career & Technical Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Northwest Career & Technical Academy's student population of 47 students has grown by 4600% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 47 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Northwest Career & Technical Academy is 0.33, 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) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 81% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 8% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 36% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mount Vernon School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Northwest Career & Technical Academy is La Conner High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Conner Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is La Conner Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Conner La Conner High School Grades: 9-12 | 199 students
0.4 miles
307 N. 6th. St.
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-3173 0.4 9-12 199 - La Conner La Conner Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 262 students
0.5 miles
305 North 6th St
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-3172 0.5 K-5 262 - La Conner La Conner Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 145 students
0.5 miles
512 N. 6th St.
La Conner, WA 98257
(360) 466-4113 0.5 6-8 145 - Anacortes Fidalgo Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 367 students
5.4 miles
13590 Gibralter Road
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 293-9545 5.4 K-5 367 - Mount Vernon Washington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 417 students
7.1 miles
1020 Mclean Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6122 7.1 K-5 417
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