Tenino High School
Tenino High School serves 354 students in grades 9-12.
Tenino High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (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 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Tenino High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
Tenino High School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 354 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
Tenino High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Tenino High School is 0.21, 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 | #1345 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 89% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tenino School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Tenino High School is Rainier Senior High School (8.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tenino Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Parkside Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tenino Parkside Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 317 students
0.2 miles
301 Central Avenue
Tenino, WA 98589
(360) 264-3800 0.2 K-2 317 - Tenino Tenino Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 55%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 300 students10
0.5 miles
301 Old Highway 99 N
Tenino, WA 98589
(360) 264-3700 0.5 3-5 300 - Tenino Tenino Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 56%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 292 students10
0.5 miles
301 Old Hwy 99 N
Tenino, WA 98589
(360) 264-3600 0.5 6-8 292 - Olympia East Olympia Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 72%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 528 students10
7.2 miles
8700 Rich Road
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 709-7150 7.2 K-5 528 - Rainier Rainier Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 48%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 432 students10
8.0 miles
600 W 3rd
Rainier, WA 98576
(360) 446-4020 8 K-5 432
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