Paschal Sherman Indian School serves 150 students in grades Kindergarten-9.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5%
- Science Proficiency: ≤20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Paschal Sherman Indian School's student population of 150 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
150 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Motto
To empower students to be leaders of our language(s), land and environment for future generations.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Paschal Sherman Indian 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
100%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50%
34.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Paschal Sherman Indian School?
150 students attend Paschal Sherman Indian School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Paschal Sherman Indian School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paschal Sherman Indian School?
Paschal Sherman Indian School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Paschal Sherman Indian School offer ?
Paschal Sherman Indian School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Paschal Sherman Indian School part of?
Paschal Sherman Indian School is part of Paschal Sherman Indian School District.
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