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Whitney Early Childhood Education Center

1200 M Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221

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Whitney Early Childhood Education Center serves 36 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 36 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 36:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Whitney Elementary's attendance zone is located in Anacortes, WA, covering an area of approximately 139.4 square miles and encompassing the entire school district. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being 10.1 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Whitney Early Childhood Education Center's student population of 36 students has declined by 83% over five school years.

The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 92% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

36 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center
2025	36
2024	32
2023	33
2022	49
2021	220
2020	155
2019	155
2018	139
2017	139
2016	123
2015	128
2014	128
2013	109
2012	115
2011	118
2010	109
2009	109
2008	86
2007	132
2006	178
2005	176
2004	152
2003	172
2002	169
2001	174
2000	163
1999	186
1998	171
1997	211
1996	200
1995	172
1994	151
1993	173
1992	214
1991	280
1990	288
1989	247

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Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center
2025	1
2024	1
2023	1
2022	1
2021	13
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	6
2015	7
2013	5
2012	7
2011	7
2010	6
2009	4
2008	4
2007	8
2006	9
2005	9
2004	10
2003	9
2002	9
2001	9
2000	9
1999	13
1998	13
1997	12
1996	12
1995	12
1994	12
1993	18
1992	17
1991	16
1990	14
1989	14
1988	10

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School Rankings

The of Whitney Early Childhood Education Center is 0.56, which is less than 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

36:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	36:1	17:1
2024	32:1	16:1
2023	33:1	17:1	19:1
2022	49:1	17:1	18:1
2021	17:1	17:1	18:1
2020	19:1	18:1	19:1
2019	19:1	18:1	19:1
2018	17:1	19:1	20:1
2017	17:1	19:1	20:1
2016	21:1	19:1	22:1
2015	18:1	18:1	20:1
2013	22:1	20:1	21:1
2012	18:1	20:1	21:1
2011	18:1	20:1	20:1
2010	19:1	19:1	20:1
2009	25:1	19:1	20:1
2008	20:1	19:1	21:1
2007	17:1	20:1	20:1
2006	20:1	20:1	21:1
2005	20:1	20:1	21:1
2004	15:1	19:1	21:1
2003	19:1	20:1	21:1
2002	19:1	20:1	22:1
2001	19:1	20:1	21:1
2000	18:1	20:1	21:1
1999	14:1	21:1	22:1
1998	13:1	20:1	21:1
1997	17:1	20:1	22:1
1996	17:1	21:1	22:1
1995	14:1	20:1	23:1
1994	12:1	20:1	21:1
1993	10:1	20:1	22:1
1992	13:1	21:1	21:1
1991	18:1	21:1	21:1
1990	21:1	21:1	22:1
1989	18:1	21:1	21:1
1988	21:1	21:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	3%	1%
2024	3%	1%
2023	3%	1%	2%
2022	2%	1%	2%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%	1%
2019	3%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2010	3%	4%	2%
2009	5%	4%	2%
2008	4%	4%	2%
2007	4%	4%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%	2%
1990	2%	3%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2023	3%	9%	2%
2022	2%	9%	2%
2021	2%	8%	2%
2020	1%	8%	3%
2019	1%	8%	3%
2018	2%	8%	4%
2017	2%	8%	4%
2016	1%	8%	4%
2015	1%	8%	5%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2012	6%	7%	4%
2011	3%	7%	4%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2008	4%	9%	5%
2007	3%	8%	4%
2006	3%	8%	4%
2005	2%	8%	4%
2004	4%	8%	4%
2003	2%	8%	4%
2002	5%	8%	4%
2001	7%	7%	4%
2000	6%	7%	4%
1999	5%	7%	3%
1998	3%	7%	4%
1997	2%	7%	3%
1996	4%	7%	3%
1995	4%	6%	3%
1994	4%	6%	3%
1993	4%	6%	3%
1992	3%	6%	3%
1991	3%	6%	2%

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Hispanic

22%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	22%	27%
2024	16%	26%
2023	18%	26%	12%
2022	12%	25%	12%
2021	10%	25%	11%
2020	6%	24%	10%
2019	6%	24%	10%
2018	15%	23%	11%
2017	15%	23%	11%
2016	13%	22%	11%
2015	7%	22%	9%
2014	5%	21%	9%
2013	11%	20%	8%
2012	10%	20%	7%
2011	8%	18%	7%
2010	10%	16%	6%
2009	9%	16%	5%
2008	7%	15%	5%
2007	6%	14%	5%
2006	6%	14%	5%
2005	4%	13%	5%
2004	9%	12%	4%
2003	8%	12%	5%
2002	4%	11%	3%
2001	6%	10%	4%
2000	2%	10%	3%
1999	2%	9%	4%
1998	5%	9%	4%
1997	5%	8%	3%
1996	4%	8%	3%
1995	5%	7%	3%
1994	4%	7%	3%
1993	1%	6%	3%
1992	3%	6%	3%
1991	4%	6%	3%
1990	3%	5%	3%
1989	2%	5%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2024)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2024	3%	5%
2023	3%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	4%	5%	2%
2008	5%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	2%	6%	1%
2005	2%	6%	1%
2004	3%	6%	1%
2003	2%	6%	1%
2002	5%	5%	1%
2001	3%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	3%	5%	1%
1998	2%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	2%	5%	1%
1994	1%	4%	1%
1993	2%	4%	1%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	3%	4%	1%

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White

61%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	61%	47%
2024	66%	48%
2023	52%	49%	75%
2022	78%	50%	75%
2021	78%	51%	77%
2020	78%	53%	81%
2019	78%	53%	81%
2018	82%	55%	82%
2017	82%	55%	82%
2016	83%	56%	82%
2015	89%	57%	84%
2014	90%	58%	84%
2013	82%	59%	85%
2012	78%	60%	85%
2011	87%	63%	85%
2010	82%	64%	86%
2009	74%	65%	86%
2008	80%	66%	86%
2007	86%	68%	88%
2006	87%	69%	88%
2005	90%	70%	88%
2004	84%	71%	89%
2003	87%	71%	89%
2002	85%	73%	90%
2001	83%	74%	90%
2000	90%	75%	91%
1999	90%	76%	90%
1998	89%	76%	89%
1997	91%	77%	91%
1996	90%	78%	91%
1995	89%	79%	91%
1994	91%	80%	91%
1993	92%	81%	92%
1992	91%	81%	91%
1991	90%	82%	92%
1990	91%	83%	92%
1989	95%	84%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2020)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	14%	9%
2024	12%	9%
2023	21%	9%	8%
2022	4%	9%	8%
2021	7%	9%	8%
2020	10%	8%	4%
2019	10%	8%	4%
2016	3%	7%	1%
2015	3%	7%	1%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	5%	6%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

39%

53%

0.56

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	0.56	0.69
2024	0.53	0.69
2023	0.66	0.68	0.42
2022	0.38	0.68	0.42
2021	0.38	0.67	0.40
2020	0.38	0.65	0.34
2019	0.38	0.65	0.34
2018	0.31	0.64	0.31
2017	0.31	0.64	0.31
2016	0.30	0.63	0.31
2015	0.20	0.62	0.28
2014	0.20	0.61	0.29
2013	0.32	0.61	0.28
2012	0.38	0.60	0.27
2011	0.25	0.58	0.27
2010	0.32	0.56	0.25
2009	0.45	0.55	0.26
2008	0.38	0.54	0.26
2007	0.26	0.51	0.23
2006	0.24	0.49	0.22
2005	0.19	0.49	0.22
2004	0.29	0.48	0.21
2003	0.24	0.47	0.21
2002	0.27	0.45	0.20
2001	0.30	0.44	0.18
2000	0.19	0.42	0.18
1999	0.19	0.40	0.18
1998	0.21	0.40	0.19
1997	0.17	0.39	0.16
1996	0.18	0.39	0.17
1995	0.21	0.36	0.16
1994	0.17	0.35	0.16
1993	0.15	0.34	0.16
1992	0.17	0.33	0.16
1991	0.18	0.32	0.15
1990	0.17	0.31	0.14
1989	0.10	0.29	0.13

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(22-23)

25%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2023	25%	34.7%	28.3%
2022	22.2%	18.4%	13.1%
2021	100%	24.3%	22.9%

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Eligible for

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2005-2025)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2025	8%	39%
2024	13%	49%
2023	85%	41%	26%
2022	8%	36%	22%
2021	21%	35%	20%
2020	4%	35%	19%
2019	4%	35%	19%
2018	20%	37%	21%
2017	20%	37%	21%
2016	16%	38%	24%
2015	18%	39%	23%
2014	20%	39%	26%
2013	28%	38%	28%
2012	23%	37%	28%
2011	15%	33%	22%
2010	23%	33%	22%
2009	16%	29%	19%
2008	37%	28%	20%
2007	35%	28%	18%
2006	24%	29%	18%
2005	24%	27%	18%

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Eligible for (22-23)

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Whitney Early Childhood Education Center	Washington	Anacortes School District
2023	15%	8%	7%
2021	5%	7%	5%
2018	3%	7%	4%
2017	3%	7%	4%
2016	2%	7%	5%
2015	4%	7%	6%
2014	5%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	3%	7%	6%
2011	3%	7%	6%
2010	3%	8%	6%
2009	3%	9%	9%
2008	7%	9%	9%
2007	5%	9%	6%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	9%	9%	7%
2004	9%	9%	8%
2003	11%	9%	7%
2002	11%	8%	7%

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School District Name

Anacortes School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Whitney Early Childhood Education Center?

36 students attend Whitney Early Childhood Education Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Whitney Early Childhood Education Center students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitney Early Childhood Education Center?

Whitney Early Childhood Education Center has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.

What grades does Whitney Early Childhood Education Center offer ?

Whitney Early Childhood Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Whitney Early Childhood Education Center part of?

Whitney Early Childhood Education Center is part of Anacortes School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 36 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 36:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Whitney Elementary's attendance zone is located in Anacortes, WA, covering an area of approximately 139.4 square miles and encompassing the entire school district. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being 10.1 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education