Serving 23 students in grades 9-12, Paideia High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Paideia High School's student population of 23 students has declined by 66% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
23 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Where every student becomes a lifelong learner.
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Paideia High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paideia High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#798 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paideia High School's ranking?
Paideia High School is ranked #798 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paideia High School?
The graduation rate of Paideia High School is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Paideia High School?
23 students attend Paideia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Paideia High School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paideia High School?
Paideia High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Paideia High School offer ?
Paideia High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Paideia High School part of?
Paideia High School is part of Valley School District.
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