Wahluke High School
Tel:
(509)932-4477
- Wahluke High School serves 562 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Wahluke High School's student population of 562 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 562 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wahluke High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wahluke High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1208 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 5% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wahluke School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wahluke High School is Sentinel Technical Alternative School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wahluke Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Morris Schott Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mattawa Morris Schott Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 288 students
0.0 miles
500 N Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509)932-3877 0.0 K-5 288 - Mattawa Wahluke Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 562 students
0.0 miles
502 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509)932-4455 0.0 6-8 562 - Mattawa Saddle Mountain Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 571 students
0.4 miles
500 Riverview Drive
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509)932-5693 0.4 K-5 571 - Mattawa Developmental Pre-school Special Education School
Grades: PK | 11 students
1.0 miles
400 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509)932-4433 1.0 PK 11 - Mattawa Mattawa Elementary Pre-school Grades: PK | 11 students
1.0 miles
400 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509)932-4433 1.0 PK 11
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