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Olympic View Elem
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Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Olympic View Elem
Olympic View Elem operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in Oak Harbor, Washington, operated by Oak Harbor School District. Current enrollment sits at 411 students spanning grades K through 4.
Oak Harbor School District runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 5,635 students. Olympic View Elem is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Olympic View Elem reports that the most-represented group is White (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 29% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 8% Black, 6% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.
On the resource side, The school lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Island County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
With demographic context factored in, Olympic View Elem sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.7%; this one delivers 45.6%.
Around the school, census data for Island County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,551 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Island County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,561 students), Olympic View Elem is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Oak Harbor Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Olympic View Elem comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.6%.
Olympic View Elem operates from a small-town location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 9%: 454 students in 2018 compared to 411 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 48% to 41% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.
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