For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,185 students in Aberdeen School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Aberdeen School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Aberdeen School District have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is J M Weatherwax High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
13 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
3,274 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Aberdeen School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 68% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#273 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
49%
Graduation Rate
68%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
76 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
34 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,204 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
26%
# Black Students
45 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,676 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
51%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
232 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
202
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
187
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
215
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
246
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
216
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
247
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
295
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
288
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
286
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,609 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,099 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$49 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,609
$18,796

Spending / Student
$15,099
$19,246

Best Aberdeen School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harbor Open Doors
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 N. Williams St.
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2180
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2180
Grades: 10-12
| 50 students
Rank: #22.
J M Weatherwax High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
410 North G Street
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2043
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2043
Grades: 9-12
| 935 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Grays Harbor Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 N. Williams St.
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2180
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2180
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Harbor Junior/senior High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 N. Williams St.
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2180
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2180
Grades: 7-12
| 119 students
Rank: #55.
Grays Harbor Juvenile Detention
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
103 Junction City Rd.
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2189
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2189
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
Twin Harbors A Branch Of New Market Skills Center
Vocational School
410 North G Street
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2040
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-2040
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
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