Olympia Regional Learning Academy B (Closed 2023)

2400 15th Ave Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Olympia Regional Learning Academy B ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
167 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
(18-19)
45-49%
50%
(18-19)
75-79%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
9%
Hispanic
9%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
72%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
n/a
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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Olympia Regional Learning Academy B?
167 students attend Olympia Regional Learning Academy B.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Olympia Regional Learning Academy B students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olympia Regional Learning Academy B?
Olympia Regional Learning Academy B has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Olympia Regional Learning Academy B offer ?
Olympia Regional Learning Academy B offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Olympia Regional Learning Academy B part of?
Olympia Regional Learning Academy B is part of Olympia School District.

Recent Articles

Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Special education law is not easy to decipher, with several regulations that govern special education services for disabled students. In this article, learn about the core components of the laws, rights, and individual education plans that can help create the best public school environment for your child.
Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
A school district in Virginia has given the green light to schools that want to install surveillance cameras in common areas like cafeterias and hallways. We’ll look at whether this is a violation of student privacy or the best way to keep order in schools.
Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.