Mariner High School vs. Kamiak High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mariner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kamiak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Overview
Serving 2,182 students in grades 9-12, Mariner High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,119 students in grades 9-12, Kamiak High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,182 students
2,119 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1252 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#88 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
90%
Graduation Rate
82%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
540
621
Grade 10 Students
504
525
Grade 11 Students
537
502
Grade 12 Students
601
471
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
20%
% Hispanic
42%
15%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
24%
45%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%