Best Public Schools in Zip Code 98261


Summary:

The 98261 zip code on Lopez Island, Washington is home to two schools that are part of the Lopez School District, which is ranked 27th out of 247 districts in the state. The standout school in this area is Lopez Middle High School, which consistently outperforms state and district averages on academic assessments, boasts an impressive 82.3% graduation rate, and ranks in the top 15% of Washington high schools. In contrast, Lopez Elementary School has more mixed performance, with stronger science proficiency but ELA and Math scores closer to state averages.

Key metrics show that Lopez Middle High School has a more diverse student population, with 28.36% Hispanic and 2.24% Asian students, compared to 23.08% Hispanic and 1.1% Asian at the elementary school. The middle/high school also has a higher student-teacher ratio of 27.6 to 1, while the elementary school has a more favorable ratio of 10.5 to 1. Both schools benefit from relatively high per-student spending, at $25,390 and $26,224 respectively.

Overall, the Lopez School District appears to be a high-performing district, with both of its schools ranking in the top 27 out of 247 districts in Washington. While Lopez Elementary School has some areas of strength, Lopez Middle High School stands out as an exceptional institution, consistently outperforming state and district averages and boasting strong graduation and low dropout rates.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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