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Orcas Island School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending

Orcas Island School District runs 6 public schools with 807 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 18.3 students per teacher is about the same as the Washington figure of 18.2.

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
807
Teachers (FTE)
44
Students per teacher
18.3
WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
Address
557 School Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245
County
San Juan County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5306300
State district ID
WA-28137
Total staff (FTE)
85
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 807 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district18.3
Washington18.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (783), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$13.8 million
Federal revenue
$546,000
State revenue
$9.0 million
Local revenue
$4.3 million
Total spending
$12.9 million
Spending per pupil
$16,478
Salaries
$7.1 million54.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$17.5 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.0%
  • State: 65.1%
  • Local: 30.9%

Washington overall

  • Federal: 8.1%
  • State: 67.2%
  • Local: 24.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,478
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826

Schools in Orcas Island School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Oasis K-12OtherK to 1233127.6
Orcas Island Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 516014.5
Orcas Island High SchoolHigh9 to 1217714.8
Orcas Island Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 811022.0
Orcas Island Montessori PublicElementary1 to 32424.0
Waldron Island SchoolElementary1 to 855.0

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.