Interagency Programs vs. Orca K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Interagency Programs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Orca K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades 6-12, Interagency Programs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Orca K-8 School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
K-8
Total Students
228 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2033 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#907 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
66%
Graduation Rate
25-29%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
43
Grade 1 Students
-
46
Grade 2 Students
-
52
Grade 3 Students
-
47
Grade 4 Students
-
48
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Grade 6 Students
-
39
Grade 7 Students
1
40
Grade 8 Students
3
26
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 10 Students
16
-
Grade 11 Students
32
-
Grade 12 Students
173
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
34%
13%
% Black
31%
28%
% White
17%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%