Lake Quinault High School
Lake Quinault High School serves 79 students in grades 6-12.
Lake Quinault High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (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 30-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lake Quinault High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Lake Quinault High School's student population of 79 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 79 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lake Quinault High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Lake Quinault High School is 0.68, which is more 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 | #1608 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 18% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 39% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake Quinault School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lake Quinault High School is Taholah High School (20.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Taholah Elementary & Middle School (20.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lake Quinault Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Amanda Park Lake Quinault Elementary School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 89 students10
0.0 miles
6130 Us Highway 101
Amanda Park, WA 98526
(360) 288-2414 0 K-5 89 - Taholah Taholah Elementary & Middle School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 111 students10
20.3 miles
600 Chitwhin Dr.
Taholah, WA 98587
(360) 276-4780 20.3 K-8 111 - Taholah Taholah High School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 62 students10
20.3 miles
600 Chitwhin Dr
Taholah, WA 98587
(360) 276-4780 20.3 9-12 62 - Pacific Beach Pacific Beach Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 155 students10
22.0 miles
11 Fourth Street
Pacific Beach, WA 98571
(360) 276-4512 22 K-6 155 - Forks Queets-clearwater Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 19 students
22.2 miles
146000 Hwy 101
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 962-2395 22.2 K-8 19
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