Serving 121 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Quartzite Learning 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Top 30% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quartzite Learning's student population of 121 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
121 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Quartzite Learning 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 Quartzite Learning is 0.21, 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
#1843 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-29%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
4%
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
89%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)40-59%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quartzite Learning's ranking?
Quartzite Learning is ranked #1843 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Quartzite Learning often compared to?
Quartzite Learningis often viewed alongside schools like Gess Elementary School, Columbia Virtual Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Quartzite Learning?
The graduation rate of Quartzite Learning is 40-59%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Quartzite Learning?
121 students attend Quartzite Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Quartzite Learning students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quartzite Learning?
Quartzite Learning has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Quartzite Learning offer ?
Quartzite Learning offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Quartzite Learning part of?
Quartzite Learning is part of Chewelah School District.
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