Serving 1,396 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 47:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,396 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 47:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight's student population of 1,396 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1545 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)27%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)56%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
47:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
13%
25%
Black
5%
5%
White
61%
50%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
15%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight's ranking?
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight is ranked #1545 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight often compared to?
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knightis often viewed alongside schools like Internet Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight?
1,396 students attend Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight?
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight has a student ration of 47:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight offer ?
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight part of?
Washington Connections - Mary M. Knight is part of Mary M Knight School District.
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