Stanton Academy
Stanton Academy serves 241 students in grades 9-12.
Stanton Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Stanton Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Stanton Academy's student population of 241 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
241 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Stanton Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Stanton Academy is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1982 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
n/a
8%

Hispanic
73%
23%

Black
3%
4%

White
20%
54%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
8%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
15-19%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
2 2/1/2010
Counseling department is a nightmare.
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