Alternative Educational Experience
Winthrop, WA · Methow Valley School District
Alternative school · Grades K-12 · Rural, remote
108th of 139 Washington schools statewide · better than 22%▲ Improving
18 Twin Lakes Rd., Winthrop, WA 98862
(509)996-9205NCES ID 530502002807Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Alternative Educational Experience 108th of 139 Washington schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2022 to 22th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 28 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2000, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 89.3% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 10.7% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 8.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2000. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $617K in zip 98862 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
What school district is Alternative Educational Experience in?
Alternative Educational Experience is part of the Methow Valley School District district in Winthrop, Washington.
Is Alternative Educational Experience a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Alternative Educational Experience 108th of 139 Washington schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Alternative Educational Experience?
White 89%, Hispanic 11% (28 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Alternative Educational Experience cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98862 is $617K 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.