Nathan Hale High School vs. Ingraham High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nathan Hale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ingraham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,052 students in grades 9-12, Nathan Hale High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,391 students in grades 9-12, Ingraham High School ranks in the top 20% 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 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,052 students
1,391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#483 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#288 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
69%
Graduation Rate
85%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
218
317
Grade 10 Students
267
335
Grade 11 Students
291
374
Grade 12 Students
276
365
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
12%
11%
% White
45%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%