Serving 309 students in grades 7-12, Ilwaco High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ilwaco High School's student population of 309 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
309 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ilwaco High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ilwaco High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1878 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
18%
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
75%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥90%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ilwaco High School's ranking?
Ilwaco High School is ranked #1878 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Ilwaco High School often compared to?
Ilwaco High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Naselle-grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools, Raymond Jr Sr High School, South Bend High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ilwaco High School?
The graduation rate of Ilwaco High School is 90%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ilwaco High School?
309 students attend Ilwaco High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Ilwaco High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ilwaco High School?
Ilwaco High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ilwaco High School offer ?
Ilwaco High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ilwaco High School part of?
Ilwaco High School is part of Ocean Beach School District.
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