Why Not You Academy School District

22419 Pacific Highway South
Des Moines, WA 98198

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Why Not You Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 100 students in Why Not You Academy School District.
Public Schools in Why Not You Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.68, which is equal to the Washington public school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
100 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
9%
9%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
25%
# Black Students
52 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
53%
5%
# White Students
15 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
15%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
-
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
100
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Why Not You Academy School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Cascade Public Schools
Magnet School
Charter School
22419 Pacific Highway South
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 271-8629
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Why Not You Academy School District?
Why Not You Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 100 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Why Not You Academy School District?
53% of Why Not You Academy School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Why Not You Academy School District?
Why Not You Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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