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Columbia River High School vs. Skyview High School

Should you attend Columbia River High School or Skyview High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Columbia River High School
800 Nw 99th St
Vancouver, WA 98665
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Skyview High School
1300 Nw 139th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Columbia River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Skyview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,187 students in grades 9-12, Columbia River High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than 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).
Serving 1,780 students in grades 9-12, Skyview High School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,187 students
1,780 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
78 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Skyview High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#420 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
#996 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Columbia River High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Skyview High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Top 50% in WA)
33%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Columbia River High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
(Top 10% in WA)
58%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Columbia River High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 20% in WA)
52%
(Top 50% in WA)
92%
(Top 20% in WA)
96%
(Top 5% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Columbia River High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Skyview High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Skyview High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
333
464
Grade 10 Students
265
488
Grade 11 Students
293
471
Grade 12 Students
296
357

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
4%
6%
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% Hispanic
19%
20%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Skyview High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
3%
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% White
63%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbia River High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Skyview High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Columbia River High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Skyview High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
11%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.56
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Columbia River High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Skyview High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbia River High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbia River High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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