Serving 17 students in grades 9-12, Okanogan Alternative High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 21-39% (Top 30% in WA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Okanogan Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Okanogan Alternative High School's student population of 17 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
17 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Okanogan Alternative High School is 0.53, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
35%
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
59%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)21-39%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
20%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Okanogan Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Okanogan Alternative High School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Okanogan Alternative High School?
17 students attend Okanogan Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Okanogan Alternative High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Okanogan Alternative High School offer ?
Okanogan Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Okanogan Alternative High School part of?
Okanogan Alternative High School is part of Okanogan School District.
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