Touchstone
Tel:
(360) 596-6100
- Touchstone serves 5 students in grades 6-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Touchstone places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Touchstone's student population of 5 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 5 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Touchstone is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 23% |
| Black | 40% | 4% |
| White | 20% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 20% | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 8% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate (13-14) | <50% | 80% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Olympia School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Touchstone is Olympia Regional Learning Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Reeves Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Olympia Reeves Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 439 students
0.2 miles
2200 Quince St Ne
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 596-3400 0.2 6-8 439 - Olympia Roosevelt Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 410 students
0.4 miles
1417 San Francisco Ave Ne
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 596-6700 0.4 K-5 410 - Olympia Olympia Regional Learning Academy Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 64 students
0.8 miles
2400 15th Ave Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 596-7730 0.8 K-12 64 - Olympia Avanti High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 138 students
1.3 miles
1113 Legion Way Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 596-7900 1.3 9-12 138 - Olympia Madison Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 258 students
1.3 miles
1225 Legion Way Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 596-6300 1.3 PK-5 258
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