At a glance
Reported students
50
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
2.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington high enrollment
27th percentile
Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
333
Cap Sante High School: 50 reported students.
State peer staffing position
51st percentile
20:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 56
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 28:1
What the reported data says about Cap Sante High School
Cap Sante High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Anacortes. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Anacortes School District. NCES reports 50 students for 2024–25.
Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20:1, close to the Washington median of 19.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Cap Sante High School
- 1How do the reported 20:1 student–teacher ratio and 2.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White66%
- Hispanic18%
- Black2%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Anacortes School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Open Doors
High · Grades 09–12
7 reported students
Anacortes High School
High · Grades 09–12
766 reported students
Whitney Early Childhood Education Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
36 reported students
Mount Erie Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
327 reported students
Fidalgo Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
339 reported students
Island View Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
453 reported students
Public schools near Cap Sante High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes High School High · Anacortes School District | 09–12 | 766 | under 0.1 mi |
| Open Doors High · Anacortes School District | 09–12 | 7 | under 0.1 mi |
| Anacortes Middle School Middle · Anacortes School District | 06–08 | 617 | 0.3 mi |
| Whitney Early Childhood Education Center Other · Anacortes School District | PK–PK | 36 | 0.4 mi |
| Open Doors - Youth Reengagement Program High · Northwest Educational Service District 189 | 09–12 | 63 | 0.7 mi |
| La Conner High School High · La Conner School District | 09–12 | 177 | 9.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Cap Sante High School
What grades does Cap Sante High School serve?
Cap Sante High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Anacortes School District.
How many students attend Cap Sante High School?
Cap Sante High School reported 50 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 27th percentile among 624 Washington high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 56 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Cap Sante High School?
The calculated ratio is 20:1, based on 50 students and 2.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Cap Sante High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Cap Sante High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Anacortes School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Cap Sante High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
42% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Cap Sante High School in?
Cap Sante High School is part of Anacortes School District, based in Anacortes, WA, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Cap Sante High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Anacortes High School (under 0.1 mi), Open Doors (under 0.1 mi), Anacortes Middle School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.