New Market High School serves 57 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (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 ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Top 5% in WA)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Market High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Community Size
School Overview
New Market High School's student population of 57 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
57 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of New Market High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≥50%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
7%
1%

Asian
4%
8%

Hispanic
12%
25%

Black
2%
5%

White
70%
51%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%

Two or more races
5%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(18-19)50-59%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Market High School?
The graduation rate of New Market High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend New Market High School?
57 students attend New Market High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of New Market High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does New Market High School offer ?
New Market High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is New Market High School part of?
New Market High School is part of Tumwater School District.
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