Orcas Island Montessori Public serves 24 students in grades 1-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 1-3
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Orcas Island Montessori Public ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Orcas Island Montessori Public's student population of 24 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Orcas Island Montessori Public is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
8%
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
88%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Orcas Island Montessori Public?
24 students attend Orcas Island Montessori Public.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Orcas Island Montessori Public students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orcas Island Montessori Public?
Orcas Island Montessori Public has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Orcas Island Montessori Public offer ?
Orcas Island Montessori Public offers enrollment in grades 1-3
What school district is Orcas Island Montessori Public part of?
Orcas Island Montessori Public is part of Orcas Island School District.
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