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Academy For Precision Learning
Seattle, WA · Independent school
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
Academy For Precision Learning is burning the cushion faster than the balance sheet suggests. Expenses are outpacing revenue 3.9% vs -4.8% per year over three years, and the latest operating margin is -21.9% on a 96% tuition-dependent revenue mix. At the current burn rate, the cushion will be drawn down within a measurable horizon. The board conversation here is the recovery plan for the operating model and the timeline to break-even. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: -2.2 / 10, distressed.
Academy For Precision Learning operates at 96% tuition dependency — among the most tuition-reliant 3% of peers in its cohort. A soft admissions year would flow straight to operations.
Academy For Precision Learning reported $5.5M in revenue against $6.7M in expenses in fiscal year 2023, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at -$51K.
Operating margin landed at -21.9%, with 96.2% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Academy For Precision Learning at the p7 on operating margin.
$5.5M
REVENUE FY2023
-21.9%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2023
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WHERE THIS SCHOOL SITS · REVENUE SCALE VS PEERS
Among 20 similar peer schools, Academy For Precision Learning ranks 19th by latest 990 revenue.
Revenue scale
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- Financials — IRS Form 990, up to nine years on file.
- Enrollment & demand — IRS 990 tuition revenue + U.S. Census county births.
- Competition — NCES private (PSS) + public (CCD) school inventory.
- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
- Peer set — 1,620 independent schools with verified financials.
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