Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA · WA
Anacortes School District — Decoded Rankings
5 of 8 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 1,736
- Free/reduced lunch
- 37.5%
- Avg SES index
- 67.6
- State
- WA
Schools in Anacortes School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (4 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidalgo ElementaryNeighborhoodAnacortes School District | #340 | #454 (WA)plausibly #219–724#2 (Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro)≈ tied with next | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Island View ElementaryNeighborhoodAnacortes School District | #297 | #516 (WA)plausibly #328–747#5 (Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Mount Erie ElementaryNeighborhoodAnacortes School District | #386 | #642 (WA)plausibly #337–894#12 (Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Anacortes Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAnacortes School District | #482 | #789 (WA)plausibly #561–1034#16 (Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro) | Typical Profile | High |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes High SchoolNeighborhoodAnacortes School District | #21 | #19 (WA)HS#2 (Mount Vernon-Anacortes metro) | HS outcome | High |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 3High Scores, Context Matters
- 1Typical Profile
- 0Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 93.1 | 50 | 43.1 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 73.3 | 50 | 23.3 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -5.8 | 0 | Schools lose 5.8 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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