Serving 148 students in grades 9-12, Mary Walker High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mary Walker High School's student population of 148 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
148 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mary Walker High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mary Walker High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1489 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
13%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
63%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
15%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary Walker High School's ranking?
Mary Walker High School is ranked #1489 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mary Walker High School?
The graduation rate of Mary Walker High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mary Walker High School?
148 students attend Mary Walker High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Mary Walker High School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Walker High School?
Mary Walker High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mary Walker High School offer ?
Mary Walker High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mary Walker High School part of?
Mary Walker High School is part of Mary Walker School District.
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