Jenkins Junior/senior High School
Jenkins Junior/senior High School serves 388 students in grades 7-12.
Jenkins Junior/senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Jenkins Junior/senior High School's student population of 388 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2005) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 388 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Jenkins Junior/senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Jenkins Junior/senior High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #837 out of 2039 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 94% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chewelah School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chewelah Chewelah Alternative Alternative School Grades: 8-12 | 11 students
0.2 miles
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800 0.2 8-12 11 - Chewelah Gess Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 312 students10
0.2 miles
E. 405 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800 0.2 K-6 312 - Chewelah Home Link Alternative Alternative School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 58 students10
0.3 miles
W 106 Lincoln
Chewelah, WA 99109
(509) 685-6800 0.3 K-12 58 - Valley Columbia Virtual Academy Alternative School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 449 students10
7.4 miles
3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-4663 7.4 K-8 449 - Valley Valley School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 201 students10
7.4 miles
3034 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2413 7.4 K-8 201
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