Olympic Peninsula Academy
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 16 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 3 | 3% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 2% |
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardSmarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 54.2% | 43.1% |
| 2021-22 | 67.8% | 44.1% |
| 2018-19 | 69.3% | 48.4% |
| 2017-18 | 64.1% | 51.6% |
| 2016-17 | 50.0% | 35.9% |
| 2015-16 | 52.7% | 35.7% |
| 2014-15 | 50.0% | 43.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Olympic Peninsula Academy ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Clallam County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 117 | #50 of 116 | #2 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.0% | #28 of 60 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 117 | 6.5 | 17.9:1 | 47% (55) |
| 2023-24 | 110 | 6.9 | 15.9:1 | 46% (51) |
| 2022-23 | 94 | 8.9 | 10.6:1 | 48% (45) |
| 2020-21 | 90 | 5 | 18.0:1 | 34% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 136 | 5.5 | 24.8:1 | 40% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 129 | 5 | 25.8:1 | 42% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 157 | 5 | 31.4:1 | 52% (82) |
| 2000-01 | 157 | 5 | 31.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (136 to 117); teachers up 19% (5.5 to 6.5).
About Olympic Peninsula Academy
Students in Sequim, Washington, attend Olympic Peninsula Academy, a small combined-grade school. Its 117 students are spread across kindergarten through 12. The school's enrollment is 43% smaller than the 204 average for combined schools in Washington.
Olympic Peninsula Academy is one school in a 6-school district, Sequim School District, which enrolls 2,580 students.
Olympic Peninsula Academy's enrollment is 83% White. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Native American. For comparison, Clallam County is about 82% White. The school's diversity index is 29%, meaning two students picked at random have a 29% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 17.9:1. That is lower than the 33.2:1 average for combined schools in Washington. Eligible students account for 47% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Clallam County average 61%.
Census estimates describe Clallam County this way: the median household income is $70,370, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. In all, Clallam County has 29 public schools and roughly 10,741 students.
Dungeness Virtual School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Olympic Peninsula Academy. The five-mile area around Olympic Peninsula Academy holds 5 other public schools.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
Olympic Peninsula Academy's enrollment climbed from 90 in 2020-21 to 117 in 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Clallam County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Sequim Senior HighHigh · 804 students
- Sequim Middle SchoolMiddle · 548 students
- Helen Haller Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Greywolf Elementary SchoolElementary · 506 students
- Dungeness Virtual SchoolCombined · 97 students
- Sequim Senior HighHigh · 804 students
- Sequim Middle SchoolMiddle · 548 students
- Helen Haller Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Greywolf Elementary SchoolElementary · 506 students
- Dungeness Virtual SchoolCombined · 97 students
- Dungeness Virtual School0.1 mi · 97
- Sequim Senior High0.1 mi · 804
- Helen Haller Elementary School0.2 mi · 508
- Sequim Middle School0.3 mi · 548
- Greywolf Elementary School3.2 mi · 506
- Roosevelt Elementary School13.3 mi · 420