Oak Harbor High School

Oak Harbor High School is a senior high of expansive scale in Oak Harbor, Washington, overseen by Oak Harbor School District, teacheing 1,562 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 573 students per school, that is 173% bigger than typical.

Across the 11 schools in Oak Harbor School District (5,635 students total), Oak Harbor High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Oak Harbor High School records that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 21% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% Asian, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Roughly 39% of students at Oak Harbor High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Oak Harbor High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.6%.

In the broader community, census data for Island County shows median household income runs about $90,551, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Oak Harbor High School is one of 26 public schools in Island County (combined enrollment of about 8,561 students).

iGrad Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oak Harbor High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Oak Harbor High School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 54.8%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Oak Harbor High School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,554 (now 1,562). Hispanic enrollment moved from 15% to 21% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.