Aspire Academy

3302 Cedardale Rd #B300
Mount Vernon, WA 98274

109 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Aspire Academy is a public school and part of the Mount Vernon School District school district, located in Mount Vernon, WA with 109 students offering grade levels from KG to 12.

With 4 teachers, Aspire Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 27.3:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

109

Total Students

4.0

Full-Time Teachers

27.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

114.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Aspire Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	66
Two or More	2
American Indian	3

Hispanic
66 (60.6 %)
White
38 (34.9 %)
American Indian
3 (2.8 %)
Two or More
2 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mount Vernon School District
Phone:	(360)428-6216
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	109
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	115
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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

Grade 8 1

Grade 9 7

Grade 10 23

Grade 11 36

Grade 12 42