Jenkins Junior/senior High School
Tel:
(509)685-6800
- Jenkins Junior/senior High School serves 394 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Jenkins Junior/senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jenkins Junior/senior High School's student population of 394 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2005) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 394 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jenkins Junior/senior High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jenkins Junior/senior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #587 out of 2,014 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 95% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chewelah School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Jenkins Junior/senior High School is Chewelah Alternative (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gess Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chewelah Chewelah Alternative Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 6 students
0.2 miles
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509)685-6800 0.2 8-12 6 - Chewelah Gess Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 338 students
0.2 miles
E. 405 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509)685-6800 0.2 K-6 338 - Chewelah Home Link Alternative Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 64 students
0.3 miles
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509)685-6800 0.3 K-12 64 - Valley Columbia Virtual Academy Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 338 students
7.4 miles
3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509)937-4663 7.4 K-8 338 - Valley Valley School Grades: K-8 | 208 students
7.4 miles
3034 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509)937-2413 7.4 K-8 208
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