Orca (Columbia) School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 487 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5215 46 Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Seattle Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,609
- Graduation Rate: 76.6%
- Dropout Rate: 9.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.7
- Enrolled Students: 46,522
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 487
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 237 (48.7%)
- Females: 250 (51.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (6.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 131 (26.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 163 (33.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 11 | 2.3% |
Black | 145 | 29.8% |
Asian | 71 | 14.6% |
Hispanic | 35 | 7.2% |
White | 225 | 46.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
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Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 49 | 10.1% |
1st Grade | 53 | 10.9% |
2nd Grade | 47 | 9.7% |
3rd Grade | 52 | 10.7% |
4th Grade | 52 | 10.7% |
5th Grade | 57 | 11.7% |
6th Grade | 68 | 14.0% |
7th Grade | 58 | 11.9% |
8th Grade | 51 | 10.5% |
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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