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Academy Schools

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12

Tukwila, WA

14601 Interurban Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 70% of special education schools in Washington
  • Serving families in Tukwila since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Academy Schools is a special education school in Tukwila, Washington, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 54 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 70% of special education schools in Washington. Enrollment has grown about 10% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
54
Teachers
15.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 22 girls, 32 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
176 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 70% of special education schools in Washington (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 50% of special education schools in Washington.
    • Compared with 10 special education schools in Washington.

    Students by survey year

    49’11–1234’13–1447’15–1649’17–1843’21–2254’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K4
    K4
    11
    23
    37
    42
    56
    67
    73
    89
    95
    102
    111
    124

    Student body

    White87%
    Black11%
    Two or more races2%

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    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Academy Schools

    What grades does Academy Schools serve?

    Academy Schools serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Academy Schools?

    About 54 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Academy Schools?

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