Skyview High School
Skyview High School serves 1,976 students in grades 9-12.
Skyview High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Skyview High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
School Overview
Skyview High School's student population of 1,976 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,976 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 84 teachers |
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School Comparison
Skyview High School is ranked within the top 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 diversity score of Skyview High School is 0.49, 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 Testing Rank | #725 out of 2039 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 5% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 70% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥99% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vancouver School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Skyview High School is Columbia River High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Alki Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Vancouver Alki Middle School Math: 66% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 628 students10
0.2 miles
1800 Nw Bliss Rd
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3200 0.2 6-8 628 - Vancouver Chinook Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 66%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 761 students10
0.2 miles
1900 Nw Bliss Rd
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1600 0.2 K-5 761 - Vancouver Felida Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 680 students10
1.3 miles
2700 Nw 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1750 1.3 K-5 680 - Vancouver Jefferson Middle School Math: 50% | Reading: 60%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 847 students10
1.3 miles
3000 Nw 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3700 1.3 6-8 847 - Vancouver Salmon Creek Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 509 students10
1.5 miles
1601 Ne 129th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2800 1.5 K-5 509
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