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Special Education

350 S. Oak Harbor St.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

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Special Education serves 135 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 135 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Special Education's student population of 135 students has declined by 33% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

135 students

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Total Students Trends (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education
2025	135
2024	249
2023	248
2022	251
2021	202
2020	242
2019	231
2018	152
2017	126
2016	143
2015	116
2014	113
2013	111
2012	104
2011	94
2010	76
2009	73
2008	71

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education
2025	7
2024	8
2023	9
2022	8
2021	8
2020	6
2019	6
2018	7
2017	3
2016	7
2015	6
2013	3
2012	3
2011	5
2010	1
2009	3
2008	3

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School Rankings

The of Special Education is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	19:1	17:1
2024	31:1	16:1
2023	28:1	16:1	17:1
2022	31:1	16:1	17:1
2021	25:1	16:1	19:1
2020	40:1	17:1	19:1
2019	39:1	17:1	19:1
2018	22:1	17:1	21:1
2017	42:1	18:1	21:1
2016	20:1	18:1	21:1
2015	19:1	17:1	20:1
2013	37:1	19:1	22:1
2012	35:1	20:1	22:1
2011	19:1	19:1	21:1
2009	24:1	19:1	20:1
2008	24:1	19:1	20:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	5%	9%
2024	3%	9%
2023	5%	9%	7%
2022	3%	9%	7%
2021	5%	8%	6%
2020	4%	8%	7%
2019	3%	8%	7%
2018	4%	8%	8%
2017	5%	8%	8%
2016	3%	7%	9%
2015	2%	7%	9%
2014	4%	7%	9%
2013	8%	7%	11%
2012	6%	7%	10%
2011	8%	7%	12%
2010	13%	9%	15%
2009	10%	9%	15%
2008	8%	9%	16%

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Hispanic

30%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	30%	27%
2024	24%	26%
2023	23%	26%	20%
2022	22%	25%	19%
2021	18%	25%	18%
2020	22%	24%	17%
2019	20%	24%	17%
2018	20%	23%	15%
2017	17%	23%	15%
2016	10%	23%	14%
2015	16%	22%	14%
2014	19%	21%	13%
2013	15%	20%	12%
2012	19%	20%	11%
2011	15%	18%	10%
2010	10%	17%	8%
2009	6%	16%	8%
2008	6%	15%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	4%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	7%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	8%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	3%	5%	6%
2012	5%	5%	7%
2011	6%	5%	7%
2010	9%	6%	7%
2009	8%	6%	7%
2008	13%	6%	8%

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White

45%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	45%	47%
2024	51%	48%
2023	53%	49%	56%
2022	59%	50%	58%
2021	56%	51%	59%
2020	55%	53%	60%
2019	61%	53%	60%
2018	62%	54%	62%
2017	66%	55%	62%
2016	66%	56%	63%
2015	64%	57%	63%
2014	62%	58%	64%
2013	68%	59%	63%
2012	59%	60%	65%
2011	63%	63%	66%
2010	68%	65%	67%
2009	76%	66%	67%
2008	68%	67%	67%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	1%	2%
2024	1%	2%
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	15%	9%
2024	15%	9%
2023	13%	9%	12%
2022	10%	9%	10%
2021	13%	9%	11%
2020	14%	9%	10%
2019	12%	8%	10%
2018	10%	8%	11%
2017	11%	8%	11%
2016	13%	7%	10%
2015	13%	7%	9%
2014	9%	7%	6%
2013	6%	6%	6%
2012	8%	6%	4%
2011	4%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

55%

53%

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	0.69	0.69
2024	0.66	0.69
2023	0.65	0.68	0.63
2022	0.60	0.68	0.62
2021	0.64	0.67	0.61
2020	0.63	0.65	0.60
2019	0.58	0.65	0.60
2018	0.57	0.65	0.58
2017	0.53	0.64	0.58
2016	0.54	0.63	0.57
2015	0.55	0.62	0.57
2014	0.57	0.61	0.57
2013	0.51	0.61	0.57
2012	0.61	0.59	0.56
2011	0.57	0.57	0.54
2010	0.48	0.54	0.52
2009	0.40	0.53	0.52
2008	0.46	0.52	0.52

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(22-23)

100%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2023	100%	34.7%	31%
2022	77%	18.4%	18.9%
2021	71.1%	24.3%	27.9%

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Eligible for

24%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	24%	39%
2024	46%	50%
2023	28%	42%	30%
2022	21%	35%	27%
2021	22%	35%	25%
2020	21%	36%	26%
2019	22%	35%	26%
2018	28%	36%	27%
2017	21%	37%	27%
2016	25%	38%	28%
2015	28%	39%	29%
2014	22%	39%	29%
2013	23%	38%	28%
2012	21%	37%	28%
2011	24%	33%	26%

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Eligible for

17%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Special Education	Washington	Oak Harbor School District
2025	17%	9%
2023	21%	8%	15%
2022	13%	7%	12%
2021	16%	7%	12%
2020	12%	8%	14%
2019	10%	8%	14%
2018	13%	7%	12%
2017	11%	7%	12%
2016	2%	7%	13%
2015	3%	7%	12%
2013	4%	7%	12%
2012	3%	7%	13%
2011	3%	7%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Oak Harbor School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Special Education often compared to?

Special Educationis often viewed alongside schools like Special Services, Snohomish Center by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Special Education?

135 students attend Special Education.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Special Education students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Special Education?

Special Education has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.

What grades does Special Education offer ?

Special Education offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Special Education part of?

Special Education is part of Oak Harbor School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 135 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education