Top 3 Best Yelm Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,955 students in Yelm, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in Yelm, WA are Yelm High School 12, Ridgeline Middle School and Yelm Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yelm, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 61% statewide average). High schools in Yelm have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Yelm, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yelm High School 12, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Yelm, WA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yelm High School 12
(Math: 35% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1315 Yelm Ave. W
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-7777
Grades: 9-12
| 1,617 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgeline Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10605 Carter St Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-1100
Grades: 6-9
| 585 students
Rank: #33.
Yelm Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
402 Yelm Ave. W
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3600
Grades: 6-9
| 680 students
Rank: #44.
Yelm Extension School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
107 First St. N
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-6223
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Yelm, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in Yelm, WA include Yelm High School 12, Ridgeline Middle School and Yelm Middle School.
How many public high schools are located in Yelm, WA?
4 public high schools are located in Yelm, WA.
What is the racial composition of students in Yelm, WA?
Yelm, WA public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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