Whitney Early Childhood Education Center

Anacortes School District
1200 M Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
33 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Whitney Elementary School, located in Anacortes, Washington, is a key component of the Anacortes School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged students. It emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement and personal growth, aiming to prepare children for their future educational journeys within the district.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a positive school culture and strong community ties. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and integrating social-emotional learning, Whitney Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Its location in the heart of Anacortes allows it to serve as a hub for neighborhood families, fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and the surrounding community.
33
Total Students
1.1
Full-Time Teachers
28.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
9.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    17 (51.5 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (21.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (18.2 %)
  • Black
    1 (3.0 %)
  • Asian
    1 (3.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (3.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Anacortes School District
Phone: (360)503-1550
Website: http://wht.asd103.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 33
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 28.9
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 3
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 33
Gender Ratio