Orcas Island High School
Eastsound, WA · Orcas Island School District · Grades 9-12
71st of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 84%▼ Declining
Orcas Island High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Orcas Island High School 71st of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 98th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — declining.
Orcas Island High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 51 students tested
Orcas Island High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 170 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 64.7% | ▼ 24.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.2% | 24.7% | ▲ 18.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 8.8% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Orcas Island High School
Typical home value $918K in zip 98245 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Orcas Island High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Friday Harbor High SchoolSan Juan Island School District · 12.5 mi away166th of 437
ELA 61% · Math 28% - –Griffin Bay School Open DoorsSan Juan Island School District · 12.5 mi away
- 7Lopez Middle High SchoolLopez Island School District · 14.3 mi away137th of 437
ELA 58% · Math 38% - 7Ferndale High SchoolFerndale School District · 17.6 mi away160th of 437
ELA 57% · Math 34% - –Ferndale Re-EngagementFerndale School District · 17.7 mi away
- –Meridian Impact Re-EngagementMeridian School District · 18.3 mi away
- 10Anacortes High SchoolAnacortes School District · 18.4 mi away24th of 437
ELA 81% · Math 60% - 5Cap Sante High SchoolAnacortes School District · 18.4 mi away232nd of 437
ELA 50% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Orcas Island High School in?
Orcas Island High School is part of the Orcas Island School District district in Eastsound, Washington.
Is Orcas Island High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Orcas Island High School 71st of 437 Washington high schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Orcas Island High School?
White 65%, Hispanic 25%, Two or more races 9%, American Indian 1% (170 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Orcas Island High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98245 is $918K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.