Pace Alternative High School
Tel:
(509) 877-6138
- Pace Alternative High School serves 80 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pace Alternative 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 student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Pace Alternative High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pace Alternative High School's student population of 80 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 80 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pace Alternative 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pace Alternative High School is 0.55, 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 School Rank | #1992 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 41% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 4% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 8% |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≤20% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wapato School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pace Alternative High School is Wapato High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wapato Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Satus Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wapato Satus Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 639 students
0.5 miles
910 S. Camas Avenue
Wapato, WA 98951
(509) 877-2177 0.5 PK-5 639 - Wapato Wapato High School Grades: 9-12 | 884 students
0.6 miles
1103 S. Wasco Avenue
Wapato, WA 98951
(509) 877-3138 0.6 9-12 884 - Wapato Adams Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 387 students
0.7 miles
1309 S Camas Ave
Wapato, WA 98951
(509) 877-4180 0.7 PK-5 387 - Wapato Camas Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 619 students
0.8 miles
1010 S Camas Ave
Wapato, WA 98951
(509) 877-3134 0.8 K-5 619 - Wapato Wapato Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 831 students
0.8 miles
1309 Kateri Lane
Wapato, WA 98951
(509) 877-2173 0.8 6-8 831
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