Walla Walla High School vs. College Place High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Walla Walla High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Graduation Rate
College Place High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,631 students in grades 9-12, Walla Walla 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 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades 9-12, College Place 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,631 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#919 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1138 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
428
120
Grade 10 Students
402
109
Grade 11 Students
398
113
Grade 12 Students
403
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
42%
45%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
50%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
