Mount Baker Academy

Mount Baker School District
5100 Mitchell Road
Deming, WA 98244
35 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Mount Baker Academy, located in Acme, Washington, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Mount Baker School District. As an alternative learning program, the academy is designed to provide a flexible and personalized educational experience for students who may benefit from a non-traditional classroom setting. The school focuses on meeting individual academic needs through independent study, hybrid learning models, and close collaboration between students, parents, and certified teachers.

The academy serves as an essential resource for families in the region who are seeking a tailored approach to K-12 education that prioritizes self-paced learning and individualized academic goals. By leveraging the resources of the larger school district while maintaining a smaller, more focused environment, Mount Baker Academy aims to foster student autonomy and academic success, helping learners develop the skills necessary to transition effectively into higher education or the workforce.
35
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    30 (85.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (5.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (5.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (2.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Mount Baker School District
Phone: (360)383-2078
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 35
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 14
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 1
Grade 2 7
Grade 3 4
Grade 4 5
Grade 5 6
Grade 6 2
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 4
Gender Ratio