Yellow Wood Academy
Tel:
(206)236-1095
- YWA was founded in 1981 and became an accredited private school in 1993.
- We value all kinds of learners and provide highly skilled staff and instructors to help all students grow and achieve their goals.
- For 31 years, YWA has been helping students become confident, independent and lifelong learners.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 3-12
- Students: 21 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 1 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other school association(s) Northwest Association of Accredited Schools |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1981 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 21 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 9% State avg.: 23% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 1:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 50% |
| Average Class Size | 1 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 3 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Advanced Courses | All AP Courses and Exams |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is based on number of course for credit hours |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Kristy Szablya |
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