Nathan Hale High School vs. Ingraham High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nathan Hale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ingraham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,091 students in grades 9-12, Nathan Hale 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,413 students in grades 9-12, Ingraham High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,091 students
1,413 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#392 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#237 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
85%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
69%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
271
340
Grade 10 Students
290
370
Grade 11 Students
270
356
Grade 12 Students
260
347
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
9%
8%


% Hispanic
19%
19%


% Black
11%
11%


% White
48%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

