Serving 52 students in grades 7-12, Cowlitz Prairie Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%). 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 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 5% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cowlitz Prairie Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Community Size
School Overview
Cowlitz Prairie Academy's student population of 52 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
52 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cowlitz Prairie Academy 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 Cowlitz Prairie Academy is 0.26, 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
#1264 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
n/a
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
85%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
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 Cowlitz Prairie Academy's ranking?
Cowlitz Prairie Academy is ranked #1264 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cowlitz Prairie Academy?
The graduation rate of Cowlitz Prairie Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cowlitz Prairie Academy?
52 students attend Cowlitz Prairie Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Cowlitz Prairie Academy students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Cowlitz Prairie Academy offer ?
Cowlitz Prairie Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cowlitz Prairie Academy part of?
Cowlitz Prairie Academy is part of Toledo School District.
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