Serving 21 students in grades 9-12, Sky Valley Options ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 50% in WA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sky Valley Options ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Sky Valley Options's student population of 21 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
21 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sky Valley Options is 0.33, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
10%
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
81%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sky Valley Options?
The graduation rate of Sky Valley Options is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Sky Valley Options?
21 students attend Sky Valley Options.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Sky Valley Options students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sky Valley Options?
Sky Valley Options has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sky Valley Options offer ?
Sky Valley Options offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sky Valley Options part of?
Sky Valley Options is part of Sultan School District.
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